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 87
rected to the sun at neitherthe solstices nor the equinoxes will have an amplitude less thanthe solstitial amplitude at the place. As a matter of fact, as I shall show in the sequel, someof the temples recognised as temples of the sun in the in-scriptions are of this latter class. CHAPTER VII.… … AZIMUTH COMPASS. Nothing is easier. An azimuth compass is all that isnecessary for all but the most accurate inquiries. The azimuth compass is an instrument familiar to many;
Astronomy, Egyptian · Temples · Sun worship
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