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 434
tely statue of the divinity. It is well to take this oj^portunity of emphasising thetransition from the Egyptian form of temple to the Greekone, in order to show how completely among many apparentchangfes the astronomical conditions were retained. Theentrance door and the cella are alwa^s in the… … THE TEMPLE OF THESEUS AT ATHENS : THE ACROPOLIS, WITH THE PARTHENON, IN THE BACKGROUND. temples, whether furnished with a pylon or not, one goes fromthe entrance to the other end, which held the sanctuary,through various halls of different styles of architecture anddifferent stages of magnificence.…
Astronomy, Egyptian · Temples · Sun worship
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