The pair of 'canoe hulls' in June are not far
apart, but the corresponding pair early on side b are
more spread out (horahora):
| Hora
Ancient name of summer (toga-hora,
winter summer). Vanaga.
1. In haste (horahorau). 2.
Summer, April; hora nui, March; vaha hora,
spring. 3. 'Hour', 'watch'. 4. Pau.: hora,
salted, briny. Ta.: horahora, bitter. Mq.:
hoáhoá, id. 5. Ta.: hora, Tephrosia
piscatoria, to poison fish therewith. Ha.: hola,
to poison fish. Churchill.
Horahora,
to spread, unfold, extend, to heave to; hohora,
to come into leaf. P Pau.: hohora, to unfold,
to unroll; horahora, to spread out, to
unwrap. Mgv.: hohora, to spread out clothes
as a carpet; mahora, to stretch out (from the
smallest extension to the greatest), Mq.: hohoá,
to display, to spread out, to unroll. Ta.: hohora,
to open, to display; hora, to extend the hand
in giving it. Churchill. |
When the 'double-canoe' reached Easter Island
its hulls became separated. In glyph line Ga1 its hulls are
still lashed together:
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Ga1-22 |
Ga1-23 |
Ga1-24 |
Ga1-25 |
Ga1-26 |
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μ
Columbae, Saiph (86.5), τ Aurigae, ζ Leporis (86.6) |
υ
Aurigae (87.1), ν Aurigae (87.2), Wezn, δ Leporis
(87.7), Tze (87.9) |
Ardra-6
/
ANA-VARU (8) |
η
Leporis (89.0),
Praja-pāti, Menkalinan, Mahashim, and γ Columbae
(89.3), π Aurigae (89.4), η Columbae (89.7) |
μ
Orionis (90.3), χ² Orionis (90.5) |
|
χ¹
Orionis, ξ Aurigae (88.1),
BETELGEUZE
(88.3), ξ Columbae (88.5), σ Columbae (88.7)
Zuben
Elgenubi
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June 15 |
16 |
17 (168) |
18 |
19 |
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ºJune 11 (*82) |
12 |
13 |
ºJune 14
(*85) |
15 |
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'May 19 |
20 |
21 |
22 |
23 (*63) |
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'Vaitu
Potu 19 |
20 (140) |
21 |
22 |
23 |
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"May 5 |
6 (126) |
7 |
8 |
9 (*49) |
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Muliphen (269.0),
Basanismus (269.5), Pherkard (269.9) |
Ptolemy Cluster (270.5) |
Rukbalgethi Genubi
(271.1), ξ Herculis (271.5), Etamin, ν Herculis
(271.7), ν Ophiuchi (271.8) |
ζ Serpentis (272.4), τ
Ophiuchi (272.9) |
Winnowing Basket-7 |
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18h
(273.4) |
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NASH (273.7), θ
Arae (273.8) |
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December
15 (349) |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19
(*273) |
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ºDec 11 (*265) |
12 |
LUCIA |
14 (348) |
15 |
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'November 18 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
22
(*246) |
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'Ko Ruti 18 |
19 |
20 (324) |
21 |
22 |
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"November 4 |
5 (*229) |
6 (310) |
7 |
8 |
One canoe hull is in line Ga1 and the other
in line Gb2. The month names Hora Iti and Hora Nui
(August and September) suggest 'spreading out' (hora-hora)
and in rongorongo times the heliacal stars of February 1 had
their nakshatra stars in August 2. I.e. the season on Easter
Island corresponding to the beginning of February was the
beginning of August:
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225 |
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Gb1-23 |
Gb1-24 |
Gb1-25 |
Gb1-26 |
Gb2-1 (256) |
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μ Aquarii
(316.0) |
ε Equulei
(317.8) |
no star
listed (318) |
21h (319.6) |
χ Capricorni
(320.0),
ν Aquarii
(320.3), γ Equulei (320.6), ο Pavonis (320.8) |
|
Armus
(319.0), Dorsum (319.3), Tsoo (319.7) |
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January 31 |
February 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 (400) |
|
Tua Haro 31 |
Tehetu'upú
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 (400) |
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ºJanuary 27 (392) |
28 |
29 (*314) |
30 |
31 (396) |
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'January 4 |
5 (370) |
6 (*291) |
7 |
8 |
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'Tua Haro 4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
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"December 21 (355) |
22 |
23 |
24 (*278) |
25 (359) |
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no star listed (133) |
ζ Hydrae (134.1), ρ Cancri
(134.2), ο Cancri (134.6) |
Acubens, Talitha Borealis
(135.0), σ Cancri (135.2), ρ Ursa Majoris (135.6) |
ν Cancri (136.0),Talitha
Australis (136.1), ωHydrae (136.8) |
9h (137.0) |
|
σ¹ Ursa Majoris (137.0), κ
Cancri (137.3), τ Cancri (137.4), Alsuhail
(137.5), σ² Ursa Majoris (137.6), τ Ursa Majoris
(137.7),
ξ Cancri (137.8) |
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August 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 (216) |
5 |
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Hora Iti
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 (216) |
5 |
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ºJuly 28 |
29
(*130) |
30 |
31 |
ºAugust
1 (213) |
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'July 5 |
6
(*107) |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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'He Anakena
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 (190) |
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"June 21 |
22
(*93) |
23 |
24 (175) |
25 |
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He Anakena |
Hora Iti |
Hora Nui |
Tagaroa Uri |
Ko Ruti
|
Ko Koró |
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'July' |
'August' |
'September' |
'October' |
'November' |
'December' |
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Tua Haro |
Tehetu'upú |
Tarahao |
Vaitu Nui |
Vaitu Potu |
He
Maro |
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'January' |
'February' |
'March' |
'April' |
'May' |
'June' |
532 = 19 * 28 and 535 = 5 * 107. The
manzil Al Tarf (The End) covers a week and
probably carries the common denominator of 'final'
shared with the solstice in line Ga1:
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Ca5-32 (137) |
Ca5-33 |
Ca5-34 |
Ca5-35 |
Ca6-1 |
Ca6-2 |
Ca6-3 |
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e vaha noho ragi |
erua ahi |
i te hau tea |
Erua hau tea |
i te henua i te rima |
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χ
Capricorni (320.0),
ν Aquarii
(320.3), γ Equulei (320.6), ο Pavonis
(320.8) |
δ Equulei
(321.7), φ Capricorni (321.8) |
Kitalpha
(322.0), Alderamin (322.9) |
Dai
(323.5), β Equulei (323.8) |
γ Pavonis
(324.1), Yan (324.6) |
Al Sa'd al Su'ud-22 /
Emptiness-11 |
no star
listed |
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Tsin
(325.2), Alphirk (325.7),
SADALSUD,
ξ Gruis (325.9) |
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February 4 |
5 (36) |
6 |
7 (403) |
8 |
9 |
10 |
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9h (137.0) |
no star listed (138) |
Miaplacidus (139.3), Tureis (139.8) |
no star listed (140) |
Markab Velorum (141.5), Al Minhar al
Asad (141.6) |
Star-25
ANA-HEU-HEU-PO |
Al Tarf-7 |
|
σ¹ Ursa Majoris (137.0), κ Cancri
(137.3), Alsuhail (137.5), σ² Ursa
Majoris (137.6), τ Ursa Majoris (137.7),
ξ Cancri
(137.8) |
ALPHARD
(142.3),
ω Leonis (142.6), τ¹ Hydrae (142.7) |
ψ Velorum (143.3),
ALTERF,
τ² Hydrae (143.4), ξ Leonis (143.5) |
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August 5 |
6 |
7 |
8 (220) |
9 |
10 |
11 |
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Al
Tarf-7 |
In G the week of Al Tarf is beginning at
Gb2-1:
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Gb2-1 |
Gb2-2 |
Gb2-3 |
Gb2-4 |
Gb2-5 (260) |
Gb2-6 |
Gb2-7 |
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χ Capricorni
(320.0),
ν Aquarii
(320.3), γ Equulei (320.6), ο Pavonis (320.8) |
δ Equulei (321.7), φ
Capricorni (321.8) |
Kitalpha (322.0), Alderamin
(322.9) |
Dai (323.5), β Equulei
(323.8) |
γ Pavonis (324.1), Yan
(324.6) |
Al
Sa'd al Su'ud-22 /
Emptiness-11 |
no star listed (326) |
|
Tsin (325.2), Alphirk
(325.7), SADALSUD, ξ
Gruis (325.9) |
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February 4 |
5 (36) |
6 |
7 (403) |
8 |
9 |
10 |
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ºJanuary 31 |
ºFebruary 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 (400) |
5 |
6 |
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'January 8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 (378) |
14 |
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'Tua Haro 8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 (378) |
14 |
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"December 25 |
26 |
27 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
31 (365) |
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9h (137.0) |
no star listed (138) |
Miaplacidus (139.3), Tureis (139.8) |
no star listed (140) |
Markab Velorum (141.5), Al Minhar al
Asad (141.6) |
Star-25
ANA-HEU-HEU-PO |
Al Tarf-7 |
|
σ¹ Ursa Majoris (137.0), κ
Cancri (137.3), τ Cancri (137.4), Alsuhail
(137.5), σ² Ursa Majoris (137.6), τ Ursa Majoris
(137.7),
ξ Cancri (137.8) |
ALPHARD
(142.3),
ω Leonis (142.6), τ¹ Hydrae (142.7) |
ψ Velorum (143.3),
ALTERF,
τ² Hydrae (143.4), ξ Leonis (143.5) |
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August 5 |
6 |
7 |
8 (220) |
9 |
10 |
11 |
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ºAugust
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 (216) |
5 |
6 |
7 |
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'July 9 |
10 |
11 |
12 (193) |
13 |
14 |
15 |
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'He Anakena 9 |
10 |
11´ |
12 (193) |
13 |
14 |
15 |
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"June 25 |
26 |
27 |
28 |
29 |
30 (181) |
"July 1 |
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Al Tarf-7 |
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