Star lore of all ages; a collection of myths, legends, and facts concerning the constellations of the Northern Hemisphere (1911)
Olcott, William Tyler, 1873-1936 · New York, London : G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 100
rs, carried him with extraordinarypomp in grand procession, and rejoiced in him to the ut-most. The ancient Persians, who called Aries Bara,had a similar festival. Between 1400 and iioo B.C., when Rameses 11, dedicatedthe temple of Aboo Simbel, the sun when it penetrated intothe shrine of the… … w s ^ as CO s^ a s Pi : ,: Lie LIBK^-^ \ Aries, the Ram 57 Not only the Egyptians, but all the great civilised na-tions of the East, had traditions of a year beginning whenthe sun and moon entered the constellation Aries. Jensen is of the opinion that Aries may have been firstadopted into the…
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