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History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c82.101

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c82.101

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⁷¹² Vide 'Origins of Egyptian calendar' in Journal of Near Eastern Studies, vol 1. p 396-398 (by Prof Neugebauer); 'the Legacy of Egypt' by S R K Glanville (Oxford, 1942) pp 2-5, 'Origin of ancient Egyptian calendar' by H E Winlock in Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 83 (1940) pp 447-463, particularly 460-463, 'Burden of Egypt' by J A Wilson (Chicago) p 30, 'Calendars of ancient Egypt' by R A Parker (Chicago, 1953), where p 56 says that from about 2500 B. C. Egyptians had three calendars all of which continued to be in use to the very end of pagan Egypt.