Under the Stars of Babylon: At the Origins of Melothesia

A journey into the origins of Melothesia, the ancient doctrine linking the twelve zodiac Signs to specific parts of the human body. Marta Iommelli will unveil its true Mesopotamian roots, showing how—long before the Greco-Roman world—the Babylonians had already woven together medicine and astronomy into a sophisticated system of correspondences between the body and the heavens.