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The Origin Of Egyptian Astronomy

The Origin Of Egyptian Astronomy

Lockyer, J. Norman

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ISBN10: 1162885211
ISBN13: 9781162885216
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 44
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.09 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Origin Of Egyptian Astronomy is a comprehensive book written by J. Norman Lockyer that delves into the history and development of astronomy in ancient Egypt. The book explores the origins of Egyptian astronomy, including the influence of Mesopotamian and Greek astronomy on the development of Egyptian astronomy. It also examines the various astronomical instruments and techniques used by ancient Egyptians, such as the use of the stars to determine the direction of the Nile's flow and the development of the Egyptian calendar. The book also discusses the role of astronomy in Egyptian religion and mythology, as well as the influence of Egyptian astronomy on later civilizations. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and modern astronomical observations, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of the origins and development of Egyptian astronomy. Overall, The Origin Of Egyptian Astronomy is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of astronomy and the ancient world.THIS 44 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.

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