That's why I interpreted them as poles. Because they are labeled as poles. Knowledge of astronomy was pretty hit-and-miss at the time. The sun was considered to be the third "planet" orbiting the Earth after Mercury and Venus.
Constellations were badly drawn, as well. Some of the stars (a few of them) are placed in the main positions that make up a constellation, others are wildly incorrect.
Constellations were badly drawn, as well. Some of the stars (a few of them) are placed in the main positions that make up a constellation, others are wildly incorrect.