CONTENTS

PART I
PAGE
I.THE ACCADIAN CALENDAR[1]
II.THE CONSTELLATION ARIES[24]
III.GU, ELEVENTH CONSTELLATION OF THE ZODIAC[44]
IV.THE MEDIAN CALENDAR AND THE CONSTELLATION TAURUS[56]
V.ASTRONOMY IN THE RIG VEDA[88]
VI.NOTES.--AHURA MAZDA, ETC.[149]
VII.ANCIENT INDIAN ASTRONOMY[162]
VIII.THE CHINESE CALENDAR, WITH SOME REMARKS WITH REFERENCE TO THAT OF THE CHALDEANS[185]
PART II
PLATES XV., XVI., XVII., AND XVIII.[215]
PLATES XIX., XX.[226]
PLATE XXI.[230]
PLATE XXII.[239]
PLATE XXIII.[245]
PLATE XXIV.[248]
INDEX[257]