10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOLSTITIALLY»
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solstitially in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Egypt's Place in Universal History: An Historical ...
Now in those years in which the sun set solstitially on the day of the civil summer
solstice (icareCil), it rose solstitially on the day of the winter solstice (uvt'Cil), and
vice versa. This astrologico-symbolical mode of expression was doubtless of ...
Christian Karl Josias Freiherr von Bunsen, Samuel Birch, Philo (of Byblos.), 1848
2
The Orion Zone: Ancient Star Cities of the American Southwest
... site has to its surroundings.37 In this regard he has found over two dozen
Mesoamerican and Central American prehistoric sites, each of which is solstitially
situated —either summer or winter, sunrise or sunset— to a major visible
mountain.
Gary A. David, Gary David, Ph., 2013
3
Asteroids to Quasars: A Symposium Honoring William Liller
As we will describe later, this latter ahu (not in Mulloy' s field notes) almost
certainly was intentionally oriented solstitially. Whereas the overall orientation of
Hekii 2 is decidedly not solar (76.0° azimuth), the well- constructed central
platform is ...
Phyllis M. Lugger, William Liller, 2004
4
The Hebrew and Greek scriptures, compared with Oriental ...
81.) which precedes it. In this case the week of 9 days reduced to seven by
rejecting the nodes, would give the nodes solstitially north and south to
Sagittarius and Gemini, as Jeroboam did to the ttco calve* which he tet up in Dan
and Bethel, ...
5
Egypt's Place in Universal History: an Historical ...
... the sun set solstitially on the day of the civil summer solstice (rurr'fiq), it rose
solstitially on the day of the winter solstice (dvéfin), and vice versfi. This
astrologico-symbolical mode of expression was doubtless of very ancient date,
and naturally ...
6
Ancient Astronomy: An Encyclopedia of Cosmologies and Myth
Another solstitially aligned cursus, the Dorchester cursus in Oxfordshire, has
fared even less well: it has been completely destroyed by a combination of
quarrying and the construction of a bypass. It cannot be proved statistically that
these ...
Clive L. N. Ruggles, 2005
7
Pseudodoxia Epidemica, Or, Enquiries Into Very Many Received ...
'1' hat the Leaves of the Olive and some othe trees solstitially turn, and p'recisely
tell us, when the Sun is entred Cancer, is scarce expectable in any Climate; and
Thupbrastu: warily observes it ; Yet somewhat thereof is observable in our own, ...
8
Echoes of the Ancient Skies: The Astronomy of Lost Civilizations
A threeyear-old child was killed by a blow to the skull and buried near the center
and on the solstitially aligned axis of the rings. Chalk ax heads, too soft to be of
any practical use, were retrieved from Woodhenge postholes. Symbolic axes are
...
9
Structure and Method in Aristotle's Meteorologica: A More ...
... Ephorus, then, a system that combines geography and ethnography in a
solstitially oriented, eight-pointed windrose. This system may have been
conventional by the fourth century. If so, Aristotle modifies it by first abandoning
the winds as ...
10
Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Including His Life and Correspondence
That the leaves of the olive and some other trees solstitially turn, and precisely
tell us when the sun is entered Cancer, is scarce expectable in any climate, and
Theophrastus warily observes it. Yet somewhat thereof is observable in our own,
...
Sir Thomas Browne, Simon Wilkin, 1835
