History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c82.345

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⁸⁴⁴ Vide Journal of Hellenistic Studies, vol. 39 pp 164-184 and vol. 45 pp 78-83 (both by Fotheringham). *ibid* vol 41 (pp 70-85) ‘Cleostratus Redivivus’ by E J Webb (who himself remarks on p 70 that the question when and by whom our constellations were invented is never likely to find its solution) and *ibid* vol. 48 pp 54-63 on ‘Cleostratus and his work’ by E J. Webb Vide Prof Neugebauer in ‘Exact Sciences in Antiquity’ p 67 (note) about the history of Zodiacal and planetary symbols being virtually unknown. But in the Journal of Near Eastern Studies, vol. IV at p 28 Prof. Neugebauer asserts that the predominant influence of Babylonian concepts on the grouping of stars into pictures must be maintained.