Even though the length of the agricultural calendar still fluctuated, with some years having twelve months and others having thirteen, it ended up being much more reliable than it was before.They continually adjusted to the heliacal rising of Sirius ensuring that they never got too far off in ...
11 DAWN: On this or the next few mornings watch the east-southeast horizon about 20 minutes before sunrise for the heliacal rising (first visibility) of Sirius as it emerges from the Sun's glare. Sky at a glance 11 DAWN: On this or the next few mornings, look low in the east-southe...
19.At Dedan and Saba it was thirty-six days, from the beginning of the aphanism, i.e., the disappearances of these stars, to the heliacal rising of Aldebaran. 20.Brugsch states that the appearance of the said new moon, which was also associated with the heliacal rising of Sirius, would...
adj.pertaining to or near the sun; especially the first rising of a star after and last setting before its invisibility owing to its conjunction with the sun "the heliacal rising of the Dog Star"; "the heliacal or Sothic year is determined by the heliacal rising of Sothis (the Egyptian na...
Even though the length of the agricultural calendar still fluctuated, with some years having twelve months and others having thirteen, it ended up being much more reliable than it was before.They continually adjusted to the heliacal rising of Sirius ensuring that they never got too far off in ...
小站备考 托福 托福听力 Official17听力真题 OFFICIAL17 Once the Egyptians realized the significance of the heliacal rising of Sirius,what change did they make to their agricultural calendar? 1 2 3 4 5 6 展开 play 00:00/ 00:00 音频点读 词句精学 Narrator: Listen to part of ...
4.Once the Egyptians realized the significance of the heliacal rising of Sirius,what change did they make to their agricultural calendar? A. They made each month exactly 30 days. B. They shortened the length of the year. C. They added a religious festival date to celebrate the heliacal risi...