Did our ancestors know about the precession of the Equinoxes (i.e. every 100 years the zodiac moves back 1.4 degrees) and the cycle of the year? The following examples illustrate how the knowledge of ‘the great cycle’ was stored around the ancient world. Although there is no written testimony of a recognition of precession beforeContinue reading “Precession of the Equinoxes”
Author Archives: Andy Gibbons
The OriginsĀ of Astrology
The oldest records of Astrology were discovered in Mesopotamia, with a hoard that also shows the earliest accounts of creation and a worldwide flood, which predate the accounts of Hebrew scribes by over a millenium. Four pioneer archaeologists stand out, Henry Rawlinson, Austen Layard, Paul-Emile Botta and native Kurd Hormuzd Rassam. During the mid toContinue reading “The OriginsĀ of Astrology”
Druids and Astrology
One clear night before dusk, as far away from light pollution as you can, go to a high place, either a hilltop or if you live in a flat area, travel away from the buildings and do not obscure your view by the trees. Observe as the sun sets in the West. What do youContinue reading “Druids and Astrology”