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 167
kings graves at Thebes we read: The four Northern Genii are the four gods of the follower [some constella-tion]. They keep back the conflict of the terrible one [Typhon]. He is a greatquarreller. They trim the foresail and look after the mizen in the bark of Ra, incompany with the sailors, who are… … iMKSTUA. QI:;BliSi;iSNUF. come to the south, where Orion lies [Orion typifying the southern part of theskies], the other stars are wending their way to the western horizon. Regardingthe Thigh; it is the Thigh of Set, so long as it is seen in the northern heavens ^ /.(., the stars n-hich never sot.…
Astronomy, Egyptian · Temples · Sun worship
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