Publisher's Synopsis
The Egyptian and Babylonian Ecliptic Constellations is a book written by J. Norman Lockyer that explores the ancient astronomical knowledge of the Egyptians and Babylonians. The book delves into the constellations that were important to these civilizations and how they were used for timekeeping and astrology. Lockyer examines the similarities and differences between the two cultures and their understanding of the stars. He also discusses the influence of these ancient constellations on modern astrology and astronomy. The book includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts being discussed. Overall, The Egyptian and Babylonian Ecliptic Constellations is a fascinating exploration of ancient astronomy and its impact on our understanding of the stars today.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Dawn of Astronomy, by J. Norman Lockyer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591123.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
