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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 111

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STONEHENGE, FROM THE NORTH. 1 Stonehenge : Plans, Descriptions, and Theories, 1880, p. 20.- Feiffuson : RuJo Stone Monuments. Ci:.vp. i;:.i STOXEHEXGE. 91 same purpose as the lon,<>- avenue of majestic columns andpylons in tlie Egyptian temples. In both cases we had ameans of determining the… … Xurtli-East. STONEHENGE RESTORED. Hence, just as surely as the temple of Karnak once_pointedto the sun setthuj at the summer solstice, the temple at Stone-henge pointed nearly to tlie sun rising at the summer solstice.Stonehenge, there is little doubt, was so constructed that atsunrise at the same…

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