Inside Out Library · Explore

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 43

An illustration from The dawn of astronomy; a study of the temple-worship and mythology of the ancient Egyptians, 1894, leaf 43
ely, 5613,4455, 3892. For our purpose we will call the date 4000 B.C.—that is. 6,000 years ago—and for the present consider thisas the start-point for the long series of remains of variousorders to which reference has been made, and from whichalone information can l^e obtained. We come now to deal… … HARPOCEATES Dawn. Whatever be the elate of tlie Indianideas to which we have referred, we findthem in Egypt in the earliest times. Theancient Egyptians, whether they were separatefrom, or more or less allied in their origin to,the early inlia!jitaixts of India, had exactlythe same view of…

Astronomy, Egyptian · Temples · Sun worship

Internet Archive · Medical Heritage Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from The dawn of astronomy; a study of the temple-worship and mythology of the ancient Egyptians

More like this