Archaic England, an essay in deciphering prehistory from megalithic monuments, earthworks, customs, coins, placenames, and faeric superstitions (1919)
Bayley, Harold · London : Chapman & Hall ltd. · leaf 218
MAGOG 207 seventy-two stones of Long Megs circle have probablysome relation to the seventy-two dodecans into which theChaldean and Egyptian Zodiac was divided. In connectionwith ynagu, the Welsh for nurse, it is worth noting that St.Margaret, or St. Meg, is said to have been delivered to anurse to… … FiG. 48.—Long Meg and her Daughters. From Our Ancient Monuments(Kains-Jackson). ported by fifteen pairs of columns; the number eighteen istwice nine, and in all probability stood for the divine twain,Meg and Mike, Michal and St. Michael. The duality ofSt. Michael which is portrayed in Fig. 200,…
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