Sylvia RoseMay 55 min readCasting the Bones - AstragalomancyAstragalomancy is divination using astragali or ankle bones (talus) of animals as dice. Bones of sheep and goats are popular in the near...
Sylvia RoseMay 55 min readDestiny & Death: Fate in the Ancient WorldFate and destiny are integral concepts common to all cultures. For ancient people including Mesopotamians, Egyptians, Europeans and...
Sylvia RoseNov 28, 20232 min readOrnithomancy - Prophecy by the BirdsOrnithomancy or augury is first recorded during the Hittite Empire (c. 1450 - 1180). From ancient Greek "take omens from the flight and...