673 BC

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Events

Policy

  • 7th year of the reign of the Assyrian and Babylonian king Esarhaddon ( 674-673 BC): Pharaoh Taharqa adds Esarhaddon a military defeat of the month to Addaru ( February 7 to March 9 ). The attack on Egypt must be stopped.

Science and Technology

  • 7th year of the reign of the Assyrian and Babylonian king Esarhaddon: Assyrian scribe record their observations of the lunar eclipse of 20 February ( 14 Addaru: February 20 to 21 ).
  • 8th year of the reign of the Assyrian and Babylonian king Esarhaddon ( 673-672 BC): In the Babylonian calendar, the Babylonian New Year the first Nisannu fell on the 9th - 10th March, the full moon in Nisannu on the 20th - 21st March ( early spring ), the first Ululu to the 2nd - 3rd August and the first Tašritu to 1 -2. October.
  • Assyrian scribe record their observations of the lunar eclipse of 16 August ( 14 Ululu: August 15 to 16 ).
  • Proclamation of the intercalary month Ululu, which starts on September 1.

Comments

  • Year ( 7th century BC)
  • 673 BC
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