Sylvia RoseOct 30, 20234 min readMajor Cities of the Ancient Near EastThe ancient Near East is one of the most highly developed of Bronze and Pre-Bronze Age civilization. Regions of the ancient Near East...
Sylvia RoseOct 22, 20233 min readBronze Age Culture - Rise of Heavy MetalsThe Bronze Age lasts from c. 3300 to c. 1200 BCE, the second of three Metal Ages, following copper, the metal of Venus, and preceding...
Sylvia RoseOct 19, 20233 min readCleopatra the Alchemist of Alexandria Cleopatra the Alchemist is an intriguing figure in the hazy history of science and magic. She works and writes in the 3rd or 4th...
Sylvia RoseOct 17, 20234 min readApis - Sacred Fertility Bull of EgyptApis is a sacred bull of ancient Egypt. He's raised from a calf, elevated to the status of an oracle, and worshipped as a divine bull at...
Sylvia RoseOct 14, 20236 min readCopper (Cu): Ruddy Metal of Myth & MagicCopper (Cu) is one of the original seven metals of antiquity and has been used for thousands of years. This metal is found in the ground...