Uranographia Iranica II: Avestan hapta.srū- and mərəzu-: Ursa Minor and the North Pole?

The article deals with the identification of a new Avestan constellation, Ursa Minor, and with the conceptualization of the axis muindi and the North Polo.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Antonio Panaino
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 1995
Subjects:
Zoroastrianism
Avestan
Uranography
North Pole
Ursa Minor
Polar star
Polar Star
Polo
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11585/838213
Description
Summary:The article deals with the identification of a new Avestan constellation, Ursa Minor, and with the conceptualization of the axis muindi and the North Polo.

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