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412 items found for "gum arabic"

  • Alexandria: Jewel of Ancient History

    In 641-2, the Arabs, led by general 'Amr ibn al-'As, capture the city following a 14-month siege. Utba ibn Abi Sufyan, the first Arab governor of Egypt to visit Alexandria, builds a governor's palace Jabir ibn Hayyan: Alchemy of Islam Al-Mi'raj: Unicorn Hare of Arab Myth Alchemy of Islam: Medieval Golden

  • Diatoms: Glass-Making Algae Crucial to Life

    Cornstarch: Cuisine, Beauty, Cleaning Uses Potash: Agriculture, Plant & Garden Health Xanthan Gum & Plant

  • Copper (Cu) Effects on Human & Plant Health

    Xanthan Gum & Plant Blight: Xanthomonas Campestris Vinegar Cures of Physician Dioscorides Is Cherry Laurel

  • Rotifers (Rotifera): Animalcules Under the Microscope

    Xanthan Gum & Plant Blight: Xanthomonas Campestris Silent Destroyers: Microbial Corrosion of Concrete

  • Shulpae (Šulpae): Demon Warrior God

    See also: Mušḫuššu - Snake Dragon Animal of Marduk Ancient Arabia - Stone Age to Bronze What is a Ziggurat See also: Dromedary Camel: Animals of Ancient Arabia Gibil - Fire God of Mesopotamia Kohl: Eye Beauty He's on the god lists of several cities including Ur, Uruk, Adab, Larsa and Nippur. They are Ashgi, a tutelary god of Adab; Panigingarra, whose worship center is also Adab; Lisin, a goddess See also: Giant Cinnamon Birds of Arabia Heqet, Frog Goddess of Egypt Bashmu (Bašmu): Voracious Serpent

  • Killer Compost: Nature Gone Bad For Good

    Asteria - Starry Gems of Myth & Magic Arsenic: Murderous Metal & Miracle Cure Al-Mi'raj: Unicorn Hare of Arab

  • Veratrum album - Tragic Toxins

    See also: Agrippina & Son: Poisonous Plots of Rome Al-Mi'raj: Unicorn Hare of Arab Myth Wine God Liber

  • Striped Hyena - Bronze Age Wild

    Quest Adventure See also: Lahar: Flock & Sheep Pastoral Goddess Lagash: Vibrant Bronze Age City State Arabian During the Bronze Age c. 3300 - 1200 BCE, the striped hyena frequents the Arabian coast and into the Arabian wolves, grey wolves and the great bear also work out their territories in the forests and hills See also: Dromedary Camel: Animals of Ancient Arabia Al-Mi'raj: Unicorn Hare of Arab Myth Sacred Scarab Shakhar & Shalim: Divine Twins of Ugarit Amorites - Titans of the Bronze Age Al-Mi'raj: Unicorn Hare of Arab

  • Shakhar & Shalim: Divine Twins of Ugarit

    See also: Divine Twins: Germanic & Greek Mythology Al-Mi'raj: Unicorn Hare of Arab Myth Nature Spirits

  • Fulminating Gold: Blowing It Up in Alchemy

    In Arabic the word كيمياء (kimya') means "chemistry" with al meaning "the".

  • Gnomes: Earth Spirits of Renaissance Mythology

    Al-Mi'raj: Unicorn Hare of Arab Myth German Myth - the Lutzelfrau German Folklore - Irrwurz or Mad Root

  • Women of Alchemy - Mary the Jewess

    Mary's listed by the 10th century Arabian directory Kitāb al-Fihrist as one of the 52 most famous alchemists Arabs know her as the Daughter of Plato.

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