A period that ended at Alexandria in 139 AD would really have begun there in 1318, not in 1322 BC And further south, at Thebes and Elephantine, the beginning and the ending would both have been considerably later, as the date of rising varies with the... The Book of the Kings of Egypt: Dynasties I-XIX - Page xlviby Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 1908 - 4 pagesFull view - About this book
| Cecil Torr - Chronology, Egyptian - 1896 - 98 pages
...would really have begun there in 1318, not in 1322 BC And further south, at Thebes and Elephantine, the beginning and the ending would both have been considerably later, as the date of rising varies with the latitude. This all looks as though the cycle was invented by the later Greeks at Alexandria.... | |
| Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - Chronology, Egyptian - 1908 - 294 pages
...1461, that a Sothic period which ended at Alexandria AD 139 would really have begun there in В. C. 1318, and that further south the beginning and the...cycle of Sirius, was invented by the later Greeks at Alexandria.i Further, he thinks that "there "is very little hope of correcting any dates in history... | |
| Cecil Torr - Egypt - 1988 - 102 pages
...would really have begun there in 1318, not in 1322 BC And further south, at Thebes and Elephantine, the beginning and the ending would both have been considerably later, as the date of rising varies with the latitude. This all looks as though the cycle was invented by the later Greeks at Alexandria.... | |
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