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these puzzles; shows that in springtime on
the Mediterranean the Bear was just above
the horizon, near the sea but not touching
it, between 750 B.C. and 1000 B.C.; and
fixes the date of the poems, thus confirming
other evidence, and establishing Homer’s
character for accuracy. [3]
(4) The orientation of Egyptian temples
and Druidical stones is such that possibly
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