Tag Archives: zodiac
The Dendera Zodiac: The Sky Map Blasted Out of an Egyptian Temple
The Dendera zodiac is a 2,000-year-old sky map from Egypt's Temple of Hathor. How to read it, how it was dated by two eclipses, and why it was blasted out with gunpowder.
The Age of Aquarius: The Most Famous Idea in Astrology
A song made it famous in 1969. But the Earth wobbles, the idea is only about 150 years old, and the published start dates span two thousand years. The real story behind the Age of Aquarius.
