The dawn of astronomy; a study of the temple-worship and mythology of the ancient Egyptians (1894)
Lockyer, Joseph Norman,Sir,1836-1920 · London, Cassell · leaf 104
^ built at tlie same time as thePyramid itself. However this may be, the important thingis that when we pass from Thebes, and possibly Abydos, tothe Pyramids at Memphis, to Sais and Tanis, we find a(_; 2 … Chap, viii.i THE XILE-RISE AT THE SOLSTICE. 85 solstitial orientation changed to an equinoctial one. There isa fundamental change of astronomical thought. I confess I am impressed by this distinction; from tlieastronomical point of view it is so fmidamental that almosta difference of race is…
Astronomy, Egyptian · Temples · Sun worship
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