An Introduction to the Sun and Stars

Part I. Geography, Ethnology, Fauna, Flora: 1. Geography H. F. Tozer; 2. Ethnology A. J. B. Wace; 3. Fauna D'arcy W. Thompson; 4. Flora William Turner Thiselton-Dyer; Part II. History: 1. Chronology R. D. Hicks; 2. Chronological tables; Part III. Literature, Philosophy, Science: 1. Literature Richard C. Jebb and A. T. Sinclair; 2. Philosophy Henry Jackson, R. Hackforth and R. D. Hicks; 3. Science James Gow; Part IV. Art: 1. Prehistoric art A. J. B. Wace; 2. Architecture F. C. Penrose and E. A. Gardner; 3. Sculpture Charles Walston and R. C. Bosanquet; 4. Painting F. R. Earp; 5. Vase painting A. H. Smith; 6. Terracottas H. B. Walters; 7. Bronze-work H. B. Walters; 8. Gold and silver work H. B. Walters; 9. Engraved gems H. B. Walters; 10. Music R. P. Winnington-Ingram; Part V. Mythology and Religion: 1. Mythology E. A. Gardner; 2. Religious institutions E. A. Gardner; Part VI. Public Antiquities: 1. Constitutions F. E. Adcock; 2. Law William Wyse; 3. Finance M. Cary; 4. Population R. J. G. Mayor; 5. Slaves and slavery R. J. G. Mayor; 6. Colonies H. J. Edwards and M. Cary; 7. Commerce and industry H. J. Edwards; 8. Measures and weights William Ridgeway, F. N. Pryce and H. Mattingly; 9. Money E. S. G. Robinson; 10. War Charles Oman; 11. Ships A. B. Cook; 12. The calendar James Gow; Part VII. Private Antiquities: 1. A table of the relationships of a man James Gow; 2. Ritual of birth, marriage, and death J. E. Harrison; 3. Education A. S. Wilkins; 4. Books and writing M. R. James; 5. The position of women F. Warre Cornish; 6. Dress A. J. B. Wace and Lady Evans; 7. Daily life, its surroundings, employments and amusements E. A. Gardner; 8. House and furniture A. J. B. Wace and E. A. Gardner; 9. Medicine T. C. Clifford Allbutt and C. Singer; Part VIII. Criticism and Interpretation: 1. Dialects R. A. Neil and P. Giles; 2. Epigraphy E. S. Roberts and E. A. Gardner; 3. Palaeography E. H. Minns; 4. Textual criticism Richard C. Jebb; 5. Metre C. M. Bowra; 6. History of

Simon F. Green is Head of Planetary and Space Sciences in the Department of Physical Sciences at The Open University, where his research is focused on physical studies of planetary surfaces and small solar system bodies through analysis of spacecraft data, laboratory simulation and computer modelling. Asteroid 9831 has been named Simongreen in recognition of his work in the observation of asteroids and transneptunian objects. Mark H. Jones is a Senior Lecturer and Staff Tutor in the Department of Physical Sciences at The Open University, where his current research concentrates on the structure of the zodiacal cloud. He is a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society.