#ancientmagic — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #ancientmagic, aggregated by home.social.
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New #Video
The Eighth Book of Moses (PGM XIII) - Introduction, New Insights & Reconstruction of the Ritual
https://www.antikemagie.com/video-the-eighth-book-of-moses-pgm-xiii/
#archaeology #moses #magicalpapyri #egyptology #wisskomm #scicomm #openacces #ritual #ancientmagic #divination #lecture #Egypt
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Uniquely Preserved Love Spell – 3rd-4th century, #Egypt
For unknown reasons my blog post introducing this artefact is sky rocketing today, someone must have shared it somewhere 😃 Join the party and find out about this ancient magical #artefact made of linen:
#archaeology #ancientmagic #love #ritual #linen #scicomm #wisskomm #magic #PGM
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Ancient Magical Artefacts: Explained
I share my #research journey compiling and analysing ancient magical artefacts and the Graeco-Egyptian magical papyri on my blog.
I regularly post about ancient magical artefacts and #ritual instructions with photos and explain them. Here is an example of an #amulet for #healing - find the full text with my comments on my blog: https://www.antikemagie.com/amulet-for-healing-everything/
#archaeology #ancientmagic #wisskomm #scicomm #artefact #PGM #magic
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Divination of the goddess #Isis with 29 Leaves
This short ritual instruction is preserved in ancient #Greek magical papyrus dated to the 3rd or 4th century.
It begins with the claim that it is a "Copy of a sacred book found in the treasury of Hermês."
The full text and and more infographics on my blog:
https://www.antikemagie.com/divination-of-isis-with-29-leaves/
#archaeology #openscience #divination #Egypt #Hermes #leaves #ancientmagic #PGM #ritual #Egyptology
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Ancient Charms Invoking #Hekate
The preserved part of this ritual manual contains a collection of magical charms related to the goddess Hekate, for example the "Charm of Hekate Ereschigal against fear of punishment (in the underworld)".
https://www.antikemagie.com/ancient-charms-invoking-hekate/
#archaeology #ancientmagic #hecate #charm #Egypt #scroll #wisskomm #openscience
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Ancient Greek Ritual Instruction for Winning at Dice
This is a rather unusual ritual instruction preserved in one of the most extensive ancient Greek magic scrolls, dated to the 3rd century.
https://www.antikemagie.com/ancient-greek-ritual-instruction-for-winning-at-dice/
#archaeology #ancientmagic #gambling #dice #Egypt #magicalpapyri #wisskomm #openscience
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Prayer to #Isis to Move the Constellation of the Great Bear – Encrypted - Translated
This is a #prayer to Isis in the fascinating, fully encrypted ritual manual "PGM LVII", 2nd century, #Egypt
I made a complete transcription of the encoded #Greek text so that you can enjoy seeing this ancient testimony of worship of Isis knowing what you see 🙂
Translation on my blog:
https://www.antikemagie.com/prayer-to-isis-to-move-the-constellation-of-the-great-bear-encrypted/
#archaeology #encryption #AncientMagic #paganism #witchcraft #egyptology
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*"Ooooo Goodness! Was not expecting to shift into this form! Guess I need to be more careful with ancient magics."*
So I had gathered enough Paws from @wizlicos page, and decided it was time for a reward, and thus, I got a pick of Will in Eastern Dragon Form! Though...I think the change was a little unexpected!
Art by @wizlicos
William Swiftfoot of @WilliamSwiftfoot#Art #ArtShare #PawsReward #Transformation #EasternDragon #WilliamSwiftfoot #Eeek! #Talisman #AncientMagic
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Christmas decorations come from ancient pagan rituals: evergreens for protection, mistletoe for blood rites, wreaths for eternity, and lights for the sun god. Today’s ornaments are echoes of forgotten magic.
#ChristmasTruth #PaganRoots #HolidayHistory #AncientMagic #Storytelling #DidYouKnow #HistoryFacts #DocumentaryShort #WeirdHistory
Read more: https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-important-events/christmas-decorations-0013053 -
Protect The One That Carries You: #Amulets and Daily Life in #RomanEgypt
#Egypt #AncientEgypt #Egyptology #AncientMagic
https://youtu.be/SnxQcgJafUw -
Bloodstone Press reveals "Ancient Magic" - a 400-page 5e supplement with "realistic" historical spellcasting. "Klaatu Veratu Nikttt... ummm" - just don't read the necromancy sections aloud at the table (or do! don't listen to us) https://l.d20.ninja/52w2wr6t #5e #DungeonsAndDragons #Kickstarter #TabletopGames #AncientMagic #BloodstonePress
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Bloodstone Press reveals "Ancient Magic" - a 400-page 5e supplement with "realistic" historical spellcasting. "Klaatu Veratu Nikttt... ummm" - just don't read the necromancy sections aloud at the table (or do! don't listen to us) https://l.d20.ninja/52w2wr6t #5e #DungeonsAndDragons #Kickstarter #TabletopGames #AncientMagic #BloodstonePress
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Relevant to #AncientMagic and #Religions
Curse formulae in #SouthArabian inscriptions and some of their Semitic parallels.
#AncientArabia #AncientNearEast #ANEReligions #AncientNearEastMagic
https://www.academia.edu/1556845/Curse_formulae_in_South_Arabian_inscriptions_and_some_of_their_Semitic_parallels -
2300 year old Greek curse jar uncovered. At this stage, I say dig it up and let it rip.
#AncientMagic #AncientGreece #Occult #Magick #Archeology
https://greekreporter.com/2023/09/11/ancient-greece-jar-contained-curse-to-kill-paralyze-55-people/
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How did I miss this in 2019 and what's the current thinking on this interesting collection of objects?
Daley, Jason. “A Sorceress’ Kit Was Discovered in the Ashes of #Pompeii.” Smithsonian Magazine, 2019. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/sorceresss-kit-was-discovered-ashes-pompeii-180972907/.
h/t @DSAArchaeology
Warning: "see also" video at bottom of Smithsonian page doesn't address this find, but includes images of human remains and a plaster cast of a dog that clearly died in pain during the Vesuvius eruption.
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How did I miss this in 2019 and what's the current thinking on this interesting collection of objects?
Daley, Jason. “A Sorceress’ Kit Was Discovered in the Ashes of #Pompeii.” Smithsonian Magazine, 2019. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/sorceresss-kit-was-discovered-ashes-pompeii-180972907/.
h/t @DSAArchaeology
Warning: "see also" video at bottom of Smithsonian page doesn't address this find, but includes images of human remains and a plaster cast of a dog that clearly died in pain during the Vesuvius eruption.
