Eridanus: River and Constellation

according Akkadian Altar amongst ancient appears Aratos archaic Aryan Assyrian Bear Bird bright Brown called Cetus character connected connexion constellation course crocodile darkness divinities earth East Egypt Eridanus Euphratean Euphrates evidence fact figure further gives Greek hare head heaven Hellenik Heraklês Hesiod Hydra Hyginus idea identical identified illustration instance Izdubar Kemic king Kosmic latter legend light Lion Major means month moon myth mythic mythology naturally night Nile northern notice observes ocean Okeanos origin Orion Phaëthôn phases placed planets Poet present probably Prof Professor reduplication referred regarded regions remarks representation represented river Sayce says Serpent seven shown Signs similarly solar southern stars Stone stream Sun-god tail theory thought Tree twelve Unicorn Ursa variant Vide R. B. Jr West whilst whole Zodiac