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Audio Interchange File Format  |  1996-09-23  |  3.4 MB  |  1 channel  |  22,254 sample rate  |  2 minutes, 38 seconds
Transcription: The earliest evidence for the existence of astrology reveals it at an already advanced stage of development. The zodiac was probably developed in ancient Egypt and adopted by the Babylonians sometime after 1000 BC. The earliest known horoscope incorporating the principles of astrology dates from 409 BC. Astrology was spread from Babylon to Greece and then to Rome. It is not possible to state when astrology assumed its present form, but it can be stated that the Greeks took over a body of knowledge about the nature of the planets and their relationships to Earth and mankind, and organized it in ...