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Overview:

0h MARCH 22 (*1) 23 (82)
no glyph
Ga1-1 Ga1-2
HYADUM II = δ¹ Tauri (64.2)

Net-19 (Crow)

AIN (Eye) = ε Tauri, θ¹ Tauri, θ² Tauri (65.7)
no star listed (66)
May 24 25 (145) 26 (*66)
°May 20 21 (*61) 22 (142)
'April 27 28 (118) 29 (*39)
"April 13 14 (104) 15 (*25)
DAY 64 DAY 1 = 65 - 64 2
- 1 Ko Apina Iti

 ko Rapa Kura

2 Ko Hanga O Uo

a vave renga

NAKSHATRA DATES:
SEPT 20 (*183) 21 (264) EQUINOX

Heart-5 (Fox)

σ Scorpii (247.0), HEJIAN = γ Herculis (247.2), ψ Ophiuchi (247.7)
ρ Ophiuchi (248.1), KAJAM (Club) = ω Herculis (248.3), χ Ophiuchi (248.5), SHE LOW (Market Tower) = υ Ophiuchi, Tr. Austr. (248.7), ζ Tr. Austr. (248.8)

Al Kalb-16 (The Heart) / Jyeshtha-18 (Eldest) / ANA-MUA-1 (Entrance pillar)

ANTARES = α Scorpii (249.1), MARFIK (Elbow)  = λ Ophiuchi, φ Ophiuchi (249.5),  ω Ophiuchi (249.8
Nov 23 (327) 24 25 (*249)
°Nov 19 20 (*244) 21 (325)
'Oct 27 (300) 28 29 (*222)
"Oct 13 (286) 14 15 (*208)
MARCH 24 25 (84) 26 (*5) 27
Ga1-3 Ga1-4 Ga1-5 Ga1-6
no star listed (67) Rohini-4 / Pidnu-sha-Shame-4 (Furrow of Heaven) / ANA-MURI-2 (Rear pillar - at the foot of which was the place for tattooing)

ALDEBARAN = α Tauri (68.2), THEEMIN = υ² Eridani (68.5)

no star listed (69) no star listed (70)
May 27 28 (148) 29 30 (*70)
°May 23 24 (144) 25 (*65) 26
'April 30 'May 1 (121) 2 (*42) 3
16 (471 = 314 * 1½) "April 17 (107) 18 (*28) 19
DAY 67 - 64 = 3 4 5 6
3  Hanga Roa

a tuki tukau

4 Okahu

a uka ui hetuu

5 Ra Tahai

a uo

6 Ahu Akapu

a mata kurakura

Ku hú á te huka-huka, ku herohero á i roto i te ahi, burning wood shows red in the fire.

Oka. 1. Lever, pole; to dig holes in the ground with a sharpened stick, as was done in ancient times to plant vegetables; used generally in the meaning of making plantations. 2. The four sideways poles supporting a hare paega. Okaoka, to jab, to pierce, to prick repeatedly. Vanaga. Digging stick, stake, joist; to prick, to pierce, to stick a thing into, to drive into, to slaughter, to assassinate; kona oka kai, plantation; pahu oka, a drawer. Okaoka, a fork, to prick, to dig. Okahia, to prick. Churchill.

MARCH 28 (87) 29 30 31 (*10)
Ga1-7 Ga1-8 Ga1-9 Ga1-10
TABIT = π³ Orionis  (71.7), π² Orionis (71.9) π4 Orionis (72.1), ο¹ Orionis (72.4), π5 Orionis (72.8) π¹ Orionis (73.0), ο² Orionis (73.4), HASSALEH = ι Aurigae (73.6), π6 Orionis (73.9) ALMAAZ (The Male Goat) = ε Aurigae (74.7), HAEDUS I = ζ Aurigae (74.8)
May 31 June 1 (152) 2 (*73) 3
°May 27 28 (148) 29 30
'May 4 5 (125) 6 (*46) 7
"April 20 (110) 21 (111) 22 (*32) 23
DAY 71 - 64 = 7 8 9 10
7 Kihikihi Rau Mea

a rapa rau

8 Renga A Tini

a toto renga

9 Vai A Mei

a uhi kapokapo

10 Rua A Ngau

a nua ngirongiro

APRIL 1 (91) 2 3 4 (*14)
Ga1-11 Ga1-12 Ga1-13 Ga1-14
HAEDUS II = η Aurigae (75.9)

5h (76.1)

ε Leporis (76.0), CURSA = β Eridani (76.4), λ Eridani (76.7)
μ Aurigae, μ Leporis (77.6)

 ĸ Leporis (78.0), RIGEL (Foot) = β Orionis (78.1), Flaming Star = IC405 (78.2), CAPELLA (Little Goat) = α Aurigae (78.4), ο Columbae, τ Orionis (78.8)

*37.0 = *78.4 - *41.4

THUBAN (α Draconis)

... In view of the almost universal prevalence of the Pleiades year throughout the Polynesian area it is surprising to find that in the South Island and certain parts of the North Island of New Zealand and in the neighboring Chatham Islands, the year began with the new Moon after the yearly morning rising, not of the Pleiades, but of the star Rigel in Orion ...

June 4 5 6 (157) 7 (*78)
°May 31 (151) °June 1 2 (*73) 3
'May 8 (128) 9 10 (*50) 11
"April 24 (114) Vaitu Nui 25 (115)  (E:17) 26 (*36) 27

... On the twenty-fifth day [raa] of the first month ('Vaitu Nui'), Ira and Makoi set sail. (i te rua te angahuru marima raa o te vaitu nui.i oho.mai ai a ira.ko Makoi).

DAY 75 - 64 = 11 12 (= 115 - 84 - 19) 13 14
11 Roro Hau

a mana ai rea

12 Vai Poko

a raa mata turu

13 Te Hereke

a kino ariki

14 Hatu Ngoio

a taotao ika

APRIL 5 6 (96) 7
Ga1-15 Ga1-16 Ga1-17

λ Aurigae (79.0), λ Leporis (79.6), ρ Aurigae (79.7)

ARCTURUS (α Bootis)

Shur-narkabti-sha-iltanu-5 (Star in the Bull towards the north)

σ Aurigae (80.4), BELLATRIX (Female Warrior) = γ Orionis, SAIF AL JABBAR (Sword of the Giant) = η Orionis (80.7), ELNATH (The Butting One) = β Tauri = γ Aurigae (80.9)
ψ Orionis (81.1), NIHAL (Thirst-slaking Camels) = β Leporis (81.7)
June 8 9 10 (161)

... The month, which takes its name from Juppiter the oak-god, begins on June 10th and ends of July 7th. Midway comes St. John's Day, June 24th, the day on which the oak-king was sacrificially burned alive. The Celtic year was divided into two halves with the second half beginning in July, apparently after a seven-day wake, or funeral feast, in the oak-king's honour ...

°June 4 5 (156) 6 (*77)
'May 12 13 14 (*54)
"April 28 29 30 (*40)
DAY 79 - 64 = 15 16 17
15 Ara Koreu

a pari maehaeha

16 Hanga Kuokuo

a vave renga

17 Opata Roa

a mana aia

He hatu i te vanaga rivariva ki te kio o poki ki ruga ki te opata, they gave the refugees the good advice not to climb the precipice.

He-kî e Tori: maaku-á e-ea ki te manu, e-poko i te po i ruga i te opata. Tori said: I shall go and catch birds at night, up on the cliff.

8 (*18) APRIL 9 (*19) 10 (100)
Ga1-18 Ga1-19 Ga1-20
KHUFU

MINTAKA (Belt) = δ Orionis, υ Orionis (82.4), χ Aurigae (82.5), ε Columbae (82.6)

*41 = *82.4 - *41.4
KHAFRE

Al Hak'ah-3 (Brand) / Mrigashīrsha-5 (Stag's Head) / Turtle Head-20 (Monkey) / Mas-tab-ba-tur-tur (Little Twins)

ARNEB = α Leporis, Crab Nebula = M1 Tauri (83.0, φ¹ Orionis (83.1), HEKA = λ Orionis, Orion Nebula = M42 (83.2), φ² Orionis (83.6), ALNILAM (String of Pearls) = ε Orionis (83.7)

MENKAURE

Three Stars-21 (Gibbon) / Shur-narkabti-sha-shūtū-6 (Star in the Bull towards the south) / ANA-IVA-9 (Pillar of exit)

HEAVENLY GATE = ζ Tauri, ν Columbae (84.0), ω Orionis (84.2),  ALNITAK (Girdle) = ζ Orionis, PHAKT (Phaet) = α Columbae (84.7)

11 June 12 13 (*84)
7 °June 8 9 (*80)
15 (135) 'May 16 (136) 17
"May 1 (121) "May 2 3 (133)
DAY 82 - 64 = 18 19 (= 115 - 84 - 12) 20
18 Vai Tara Kai Uo

a ngao roaroa a ngao tokotokoa

19 Hia Uka

a hakairiiri a hakaturuturu

20 Hanga Ohiro

a pakipaki renga

... The original Arabic name, Al Hak'ah, a White Spot, was from the added faint light of the smaller φ¹and φ² in the background, and has descended to us as Heka and Hika ...

Uka. Uka hoa, female friend, companion. Ukauka: 1. Firewood. 2. Leathery, tough. PS Mgv.: ukauka, hard to chew. Mq.: ukakoki, leathery. Ta.: uaua, id. Sa.: u'a, tough, tenacious, glutinous. To.: uka, sticky. Niuē; uka, tough. Viti: kaukamea, metal. Churchill.

... the real surprise revealed by Bauval's astronomical calculations was this: despite the fact that some aspects of the Great Pyramid did relate astronomically to the Pyramid Age, the Giza monuments as a whole were so arranged as to provide a picture of the skies (which alter their appearance down the ages as a result of the precession of the equinoxes) not as they had looked in the Fourth Dynasty around 2500 BC, but as they had looked - and only as they had looked - around the year 10,450 BC ...