In 1949 there was a discovery of a Farmers’ Almanac in the Sumerian city of Nippur (modern day Niffer, Iraq). A clay tablet containing a fathers advice to his son on how to grow crops. The tablet has been dated to 1700 BCE.
Date:
1700 BCE
Object:
Farmers’ Almanac
Location:
Sumerian city of Nippur (modern day Niffer, Iraq)
1700 BCE
Object:
Farmers’ Almanac
Location:
Sumerian city of Nippur (modern day Niffer, Iraq)
Additional Information:
- Sumerian Farmer’s Almanac – Wikipedia
Sumerian Farmer’s Almanac is the first farmer’s almanac on record. The farmer’s almanac is dated to around 1700 to 1500 BCE. - Sumerian Farmer’s Almanac – Topics
Sumerian Farmer’s Almanac is the first farmer’s almanac on record. The farmer’s almanac is dated to around 1700 to 1500 BCE.