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Fishing from the Earliest Times. By William Radcliffe, Esq., sometime of Balliol College, Oxford. 8vo, 478 pp., with numerous illustrations. London : John Murray, 1921.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 March 2011

S. Langdon
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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society , Volume 54 , Issue 4 , October 1922 , pp. 607 - 612
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Copyright © The Royal Asiatic Society 1922

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page 610 note 1 See JEA. vi, 196, n. 3.

page 611 note 1 For alluttu = suḫurmašu = capricorn, see Weidner, Handbuch der Babylonischen Astronomie, 66, 10 ; 67, 31. The Babylonians saw in Capricorn not only the figure of a goat, but alpha + beta of this constellation was also called the ḳaḳḳab ma-gur or boat-star and assigned to Ea.