Bullinger, E. W. (Ethelbert William), 1837-1913 · London : Eyre & Spottiswoode · leaf 296
eds a king: O King, at length in peace appear. APPENDIX. ( 199 ) APPENDIX. Note on the Sign LIBRA. On page 47 we called attention to the point that inall probability the Sign Libra was a very ancientcorruption. The ancient Akkadian name for the seventh month,which was the month when the sun was in… … Fig. I. —The Circular Altar, in the Sign now called Libra 200 THE WITNESS OF THE STARS. Its most ancient form was a circular altar.* InFigure I we have reproduced this,t and it will. be atonce seen that we have the original of the disc nowpreserved in the two circular scales which form theSign of…
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