Sylvia Rose
Kusarikku - Bull Men of Mesopotamia
Kusarikku has origins in the dark past beyond the beginning of the Bronze Age c. 3300 BCE. A fierce creature, he's depicted as a male...
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Sylvia Rose
Nov 4, 20232 min read
Bull of Heaven - Inanna vs Gilgamesh
Powerful Goddess Inanna plays a catalytic role in the Early Bronze Age Epic of Gilgamesh by sending the Bull of Heaven or Heavenly Bull...
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Sylvia Rose
Oct 30, 20234 min read
Cult of the Bull - Prehistoric Aurochs
A prehistoric species of cattle, Aurochs (Bos primigenius) rules Europe and much of Asia in the ancient world. The last known Aurochs is...
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Sylvia Rose
Oct 17, 20234 min read
Apis - Sacred Fertility Bull of Egypt
Apis 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...
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Sylvia Rose
Oct 7, 20236 min read
Cult of the Bull: Divine Sacrifice
A symbol of strength and virility, the Bull appears in frescoes, mosaics, paintings, sculpture and architecture. Blood sacrifice of bulls...
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