Nineveh Planisphere: Star Map Without Verifiable Date or Disaster Link — E8 Intelligence Research
FINDING: The Nineveh Planisphere (a 14-cm circular clay tablet) encodes a star map with cuneiform annotations, but no verifiable date or disaster correlation is established; the only peer-reviewed item is a Bronze Age navigation teaching unit. MATH: No explicit equations, constants, or ratios are extractable from the video titles/abstracts. The tablet's geometry is circular (diameter 14 cm), implying a possible angular division — but no sexagesimal (base-60) degree markings, zodiacal subdivisions, or numeric coefficients are given in the provided text. The arXiv paper (1708.07700) discusses navigation, not cuneiform math. CONNECTION: None directly supported. A circular star map *could* imply a 360° division (base-60 derived), but the evidence does not state this. No 0.382, 0.618, 0.786, 1.618, 2.618, or crystallographic symmetries appear in the findings. DEPTH: 1/10 — The sources are sensationalist YouTube titles with no mathematical content. The only scholarly item is a pedagogi Author: Andrew Stewart Caldin, Independent Researcher, UK. Part of the E8 Intelligence Research series. Platform: e8intelligence.com
Authors
- Andrew Stewart Caldin
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2026-08-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22075557
- Primary Topic
- Ancient Egypt and Archaeology
- Type
- preprint