Science in Seventh-Century Armenia: Ananias of Shirak

Anania Shirakatsi (Armenian: Անանիա Շիրակացի , Armenian pronunciation: [anania ʃiɹakʼatsʰi], also known as Ananias of Shirak; 610 – 685) was an Armenian mathematician, astronomer and geographer. He is commonly attributed to having written the Geography (Ashkharhatsuyts, in Armenian).


Science in Seventh - Century Armenia: Ananias of Shirak

Author(s): Robert H. Hewsen
Source: Isis, Vol. 59, No. 1, (Spring, 1968), pp. 32-45
Published by: The University of Chicago Press on behalf of The History of Science Society

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