iii pp modern graph ''tian'' would derive zhou version shang archaic form ''d '' shang oracle bone script px represents fish entering astral square zhou version represents human like body head mind informed astral pole px ref name didier vol iii pp didier links chinese astral square ''tian'' ''di'' characters well known symbols god divinity northern pole key ancient cultural centres harappan vedic aryan spoked wheels crosses
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