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 63
h andrising and setting points of an equatorial star; C C C and A A Athose of stars of micl-declination, one north and the other south. Chat. IV. EARTH A SFHEnE. 43 Wherever we are upon the eartli we ahvays imaginethat we are on the top of it. Tlie idea hekl by all theearly peoples was that the… … A TERRESTRIAL GLOBE WITH WAFER ATTACHED TO SHOW THE VARYING CONDITIONSOF OBSERVATION IN A MIDDLE LATITUDE. put the Mediterranean and Greece upon the top of his cube,and Anaximander placed the same region at the top of hiscylinder. We can verv conveniently study the conditions of observa-tion at the…
Astronomy, Egyptian · Temples · Sun worship
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