Where are the stars of Antinous? This constellation is no longer accepted - which could be a Sign equally strong as a great star with no name. Modern man can no longer accept there is a path across the night sky along which the souls will migrate. Furthermore, Roman history would be threatened if it was revealed much of it was pure myth. Allen: "Antinoüs lies in the Milky Way, directly south from the star Altair; the head of the figure at η and σ; the rest of the outline being marked by θ, ι, κ, λ, ν, and δ, all now in Aquila Flamsteed omitted σ and ν from his catalogue, but added i." In my star list I have so far only 4 Eagle stars, and only Deneb Okab is in the asterism Antinous:
In rongorongo times the RA day of Deneb Okab (the Tail of the Black Eagle) was not number 295 (= 10 * 29½) but 294 (according to my estimate).
However, the glyph number for Cb11-16 (where 111 * 6 = 666) was 268 (= 368 - 100) counted from the beginning of side b. And here Metoro stated that the man was 'climbing' (kake te tagata), i.e. ascending:
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