The ancient Egyptian goddess of the sky: How a researcher used modern astronomy to explore her link with the Milky Way
Slowly, scholars are putting together a picture of Egyptian astronomy. The god Sah has been linked to stars in the Orion ...
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What approach did the Ancient Egyptians take to astronomy?
According to the Ancient Egyptian Astronomy Database, most of the diagonal star tables found in the past have been found in coffins made in the early Middle Kingdom around 2000 BC. The diagonal ...
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Mapping the Cosmos: The Birth of Astronomy and Astrology in Ancient Egypt and Babylon
In Ancient Egypt (c. 3100 BCE – 30 BCE), astronomy was not just a science but was closely linked to religion and agriculture. The Egyptians were particularly focused on the heliacal rising of ...