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3. There are no running legs in the quartet of nuku figures in 'December:

Ga7-11 Ga7-12 Ga7-13 (*246) Ga7-14 (184)
Rutilicus (243.5) ψ Scorpii (244.6), Lesath-ν (244.8), χ Scorpii (245.1) Yed Prior (245.5) Yed Posterior (246.6), ο Scorpii (246.8), σ Scorpii (247.0)
16h (243½) 'November 21 '22 (326) '23
Ga7-15 Ga7-16 (*249) Ga7-17 (187)
Kajam (248.3) Antares (249.1)  
'November 24 '25 (329) '26
Ga7-18 Ga7-19 Ga7-20 Ga7-21 (191)
τ Scorpii (250.7)     Wei (254.3), Denebakrab (254.7)
'November 27 '28 '29 (333) '30
10
Ga7-22 Ga7-23 (*256) Ga7-24 (194)
Grafias (255.4)      
'December 1 (335) '2 3 10
Ga8-1 Ga8-2 Ga8-3 Ga8-4 (*271) Ga8-5
Girtab, ο Serpentis (267.6), Kelb Alrai (268.1) Kew Ho (268.6), Apollyon (268.9), Muliphen (269.0) Basanismus (269.5), Pherkard (269.9) Rukbalgethi Genubi (271.1) ξ Herculis (271.5), ν Herculis,  Etamin (271.7), ν Ophiuchi (271.8), ζ Serpentis (272.4)
'December 14 '15 '16 (350) '17 '18
Ga8-6 (210) Ga8-7 Ga8-8 Ga8-9 (*276)
τ Ophiuchi (272.9) Nash (273.7), Zhōngshān (274.0)    
'December 19 '20 (354) '21 '22
Ga8-10 (*277) Ga8-11 Ga8-12 (216)
  Kaus Medius (277.5), Tung Hae (277.7), Kaus Australis (278.3) Kaus Borealis (279.3)
'December 23 '24 '25
Ga8-13 (*280) Ga8-14 Ga8-15 Ga8-16
    Vega (281.8)  
'December 26 (360) '27 '28 '29

A long time ago the twin stars Yed Prior and Yed Posterior evidently could have served as markers for the September equinox. 'November 22 (326) - 'September 22 (265) = 61 days and 72 * 61 = 4392 years ago:

Ga7-11 Ga7-12 Ga7-13 (*246) Ga7-14 (184)
Rutilicus (243.5) ψ Scorpii (244.6), Lesath-ν (244.8), χ Scorpii (245.1) Yed Prior (245.5) Yed Posterior (246.6), ο Scorpii (246.8), σ Scorpii (247.0)
16h (243½) 'November 21 '22 (326) '23
ca 60 * 72 = 4320 years ago
Gb8-22 (*55) Gb8-23 Gb8-24 Gb8-25 Gb8-26 Gb8-27
Atiks, Rana (55.1) The Pleiades (55.3-56.3)   Menkhib (57.6) Zaurak (58.9)  
'May 15 '16 '17 (137) '18 '19 '20
  ca 4032 years ago       ca 4320 years ago