L Cooper Wrote:
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> In working my way through Zaba's "L'orientation
> Astronomique Dans L'Ancienne Egypte" I came across
> the statement (p. 37) that Borchardt believed that
> the word "Mskht" must have originally been used to
> designate a star grouping associated with Ursa
> Minor and NOT Ursa Major, as is commonly thought.
> This aligns with my own current beliefs, and I was
> very surprised to see this.
Meskhetiu (shown with many variant spellings) has been discussed on Ma'at in the past, e.g.:
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Borchardt and Meskhetiu are mentioned here -
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