This is a useful overview for reference during this calendar-heavy time in the Jewish year.
For a brief overview of the ancient Jewish calendar(s) (in the context of the Antikythera mechanism), see here. For lots more on the ancient Jewish solar calendar, see here and links. For the archaeologically recovered, tenth-century-BCE Gezer Calendar, see here and links. And for Noah's possibly 360-day "administrative calendar" in the Priestly Source, see here. And for even more posts on various aspects of the ancient Jewish calendar, run "calendar" through the blog search engine.
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