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" ... to the twelve signs of the zodiac and the twelve months of the year, the number of degrees in each being marked. Inside these there were twelve other divisions nearer the pole, forming a second and inner circle, and in each of the twentyfour divisions,... "
Astronomical Register: A Medium of Communication for Amateur Observers and ... - Page 217
1876
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Theology of the Old Testament, Volume 1

Gustav Friedrich Oehler - 1874 - 490 pages
...(see Uhlemann, Tlwth. p. 107) is connected in the case of the Egyptians and other ancient people with the twelve signs of the zodiac and the twelve months of the year, the tribal division of Israel and the cognate races has often been explained in the same way ; and even...
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Assyrian Discoveries: An Account of Explorations and Discoveries on the Site ...

George Smith - 1875 - 526 pages
...of the object, and round the circumference it was originally divided into twelve parts corresponding to the twelve signs of the zodiac and the twelve months...remembering that the Assyrian copy is round a circle : — Outer circle. Arah-nm-gab-a Month Marchesvcm (October) Star Ur-bat 140 degrees Arah-gan-gan-na...
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Eridanus: River and Constellation

Robert Brown - 1883 - 116 pages
...of the object, and round the circumference it was originally divided into twelve parts corresponding to the twelve signs of the zodiac and the twelve months...nearer the pole, forming a second and inner circle, ,md in each of tlic twenty-four divisions, the principal prominent xtar /* inserted,1 * 1 Diodoros,...
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The Evolution of Man: His Religious Systems and Social Customs

William Wright Hardwicke - 1899 - 334 pages
...the original account from which the Hebrews obtained theirs. The tablets correspond respectively with the twelve signs of the zodiac and the twelve months of the Akkadian year, and describe the exploits of the Chaldcean Hercules — Gilgames. The story is told...
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Sunday Observance: Its Origin and Meaning

W. W. Hardwicke - 1906 - 70 pages
...Biblical ones differ from each other. A series of twelve tablets were also found, corresponding with the twelve signs of the Zodiac and the twelve months of the Akkadian year, and giving the original from which it is evident the legend of the Deluge was taken....
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Amulets and Superstitions: The Original Texts with Translations and ...

Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 1978 - 608 pages
...Tetragammaton, which was never pronounced and only written, was associated with the Twelve Tribes of Israel, the Twelve Signs of the Zodiac, and the Twelve months of the year, which were divided into four groups of three names each and arranged under the four letters YHWH respectively....
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More Mysteries of Astrology

Mary Elsnau - 1996 - 74 pages
...YHWH which was never pronounced and only written, was associated with the Twelve Tribes of Israel, the Twelve Signs of the Zodiac, and the Twelve months of the year which were divided into four groups of three names each and arranged under the four letters YNWH respectively....
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Path of Empowerment: New Pleiadian Wisdom for a World in Chaos

Barbara Marciniak - 2010 - 298 pages
...and directions, both astronomically and astrologically. The next layer has twelve squares signifying the twelve signs of the zodiac and the twelve months of the calendar year; the innermost layer is made of four squares joining around the center point of a cross,...
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Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: A Conversation in Spiritual Theology

Eugene H. Peterson - 2008 - 381 pages
...four world elements, the lamp with its seven lights the seven planets and the twelve loaves of bread the twelve signs of the Zodiac and the twelve months of the year." Brevard Childs, The Book of Exodus (Philadelphia: Westminster, 1974), pp. 547-48. 48. Berry, A Timbered...
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Quixotic Frescoes: Cervantes and Italian Renaissance Art

Frederick A. De Armas - 2006 - 305 pages
...Renaissance and Spanish Golden Age covered ceilings with pictures of the heavens. They could simply represent the twelve signs of the zodiac and the twelve months of the year, or the artist could choose a specific moment in time, pointing to a patron's horoscope or a key moment...
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