Show hieroglyphics A gentleman who for forty years has been engaged in the investigation of egyptien Egypt ion hieroglyphics I 1 lately unraveled the inscriptions us upon the coffmn coffin of a mummy in the london dodoo n lUu museum seum the zodiac with the exact position of the planets was delineated upon the coffin and the date to which they pointed was the autumnal equinox in the year B C 1722 or nearly years ago professor mitchell had bad a calculation made to ascertain the exact positions of the heavenly heaven lv bodies on the autumnal equinox of that year on a comparison of the dia dla diagrams rams they were found to coina de exactly with the moon and planets on the ath of Oci oct october ober 1722 13 C oc spying the exact points in ili th the e heavens marked on the coffin in the london museum |