Capricorn is an astrological sign,which is linked with assemblage Capricornus.In the tropical zodiac, Capricorn is occupied by the sun from december22 to january 19,and in the sidereal zodiac, it isa t present from january 15 to february 12.The contradictory sign to Capricorn is Cancer.

The equivalent month in the Babylonian calendar is Arax Ṭebêtum , devoted to Pap-sukkal, the envoy of the gods.

Capricorn is coupled with the Greek myth of the goat Amalthea who fed the infant Zeus with milk. . Zeus honored her by placing hear among the heavenly stars. Capricorn is also combined with the Saturn and the god Aristaeus.

The Babylonian zodiacal sign is called šaxû "ibex". The sun in this month entered the suxûru-fish constellation, called the star of Tashmetum, the wife of Nabu. The goat-fish is known from inscriptions on Babylonian building structures.[1] It is also connected to the Greek God, Pan.

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