You know that a trend has become passe when, the New York Times “Metropolitan” touts it as the “next cool”… So, I know that many occultists feel comfy in archaic themed enviroments indulging in antient passtimes, consuming vintage victuals and… Continue Reading
Italian authorities report the discovery of an underground temple that appears to have been devote to Romulus, the quasi-mythical founder of the city or Rome. An excerpt from the Ansa news site states: “A hypogeum or underground temple and tomb… Continue Reading
Here’s video of yet another lecture from the second Trans State Conference. This one is Extra-terrestrials, Revelation and Planetary Consciousness: From Zecharia Sitchin to Raëlism by Jenny Butler . The posted description says: “Extra-terrestrials, Revelation and Planetary Consciousness: From Zecharia Sitchin to… Continue Reading
Thelema, NOW! is back again in 2020EV! Our host with the most, Harper Fiest, talks to Peter Mark Adams. He previous book was “The Game of Saturn” and he just published “Mystai – dancing out the mysteries of dionysos.” The… Continue Reading
Last month, the New York Times ran an article discussing the recent discovery of The Book of Two Ways, a precursor to the better known Spells for Going Forth by Day popularly called the Egyptian Book of The Dead. Here’s an… Continue Reading
Gilgamesh is a lot of things — LITERALLY; most scholars agree that it’s a compilation of several ancient texts put into a relatively final form around 1200 BCE by the Babylonian scribe Sin-lequi-unninni. It is the first extensive written account… Continue Reading
Ea’s Duplicity in the Gilgamesh Flood Story (The Ancient Word) — the title rolls off the tongue, don’t it — is a new book by British scholar Martin Worthington that’s been misquoted as per its supported assertion that the first… Continue Reading
Archaology World reported on a recent find in Turkey of extensive mosaic work belying imperial Rome’s far-flung influence. The story begins: “In southern Turkey, a huge pool mosaic with complex geometric patterns was discovered, which reveals the Roman Empire’s far-reaching… Continue Reading
This is pretty durned meta! Several British newspapers including The Telegraph and Daily Mail boast headlines declaring: “Babylonian god used ‘fake news’ to trick Noah into building his Ark, claims new translation of 3,000 year-old tablet.” The article is actually… Continue Reading
Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts is hosting the exhibit “Ancient Nubia Now” until January 20. The Museum’s site says: “This exhibition of magnificent jewelry, pottery, sculpture, metalwork, and more from the MFA’s collection of ancient Nubian art examines power, representation,… Continue Reading