The Origin of Egyptian Astronomy is a book written by J. Norman Lockyer that explores the origins of astronomy in ancient Egypt. The book delves into the history of astronomy in Egypt, from the earliest observations of the stars and planets to the development of sophisticated astronomical instruments and techniques. Lockyer examines the religious and cultural influences that shaped Egyptian astronomy, as well as the practical applications of astronomical knowledge in fields such as agriculture and navigation. The book also ...
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The Origin of Egyptian Astronomy is a book written by J. Norman Lockyer that explores the origins of astronomy in ancient Egypt. The book delves into the history of astronomy in Egypt, from the earliest observations of the stars and planets to the development of sophisticated astronomical instruments and techniques. Lockyer examines the religious and cultural influences that shaped Egyptian astronomy, as well as the practical applications of astronomical knowledge in fields such as agriculture and navigation. The book also discusses the role of astronomy in Egyptian mythology and its impact on the development of other ancient cultures. With detailed illustrations and explanations, The Origin of Egyptian Astronomy provides a comprehensive overview of the fascinating history of astronomy in ancient Egypt.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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