Treasuries of death, viaticum, obol, more
Viaticum is a term used â especially in the Catholic Church â for the Eucharist (also called Holy Communion), administered, with or without Anointing of the Sick (also called Extreme Unction), to a person who is dying; viaticum is thus a part of the Last Rites. Usage The word viaticum is a
Myrmidons (and a little Myrmex)
Artist: Doctor Chevlong, Deviant Art In Greek mythology, the Myrmidons (or Myrmidones; Greek: ÎĎ ĎΟΚδĎνξĎ) were an ancient Thessalian Greek tribe. In Homer's Iliad, the Myrmidons are the soldiers commanded by Achilles. Their eponymous ancestor was Myrmidon, a king of Phthiotis who was a son of Zeus and "wide-ruling" Eurymedousa, a princess of Phthiotis. She was seduced by him in the form of
Food coloring (list)
 Food coloring A Acid orange 20 Alkanna tinctoria Alkannin Allura Red AC Amaranth (dye) Annatto Apocarotenal Astaxanthin Azorubine B Betanin Bisdemethoxycurcumin Black 7984 Borututu Brilliant Black BN Brilliant blue FCF Brown FK Brown HT C Canthaxanthin Caramel Caramel color Carmine Carotene Carthamin Chrysoine resorcinol Citranaxanthin Citrus Red 2 Clouding agent Cochineal Crocin Curcumin D Desmethoxycurcumin Ditaxis heterantha E Erythrosine F Fast Green FCF Fast Yellow AB Flavin mononucleotide Flavoxanthin Food orange 7 G Green S I Indigo carmine J Juglone K Kitchen Bouquet L L'Aquila saffron Linner hue index Lithol Rubine BK Lutein Lycopene M McCray v. United States O Orange B Orange
Phthalo blue
Phthalocyanine blue pigment powder Copper phthalocyanine (CuPc), also called phthalocyanine blue, phthalo blue and many other names, is a bright, crystalline, synthetic blue pigment from the group of phthalocyanine dyes. Its brilliant blue is frequently used in paints and dyes. It is highly valued for its superior properties such as light fastness,
Neptune
Colossal-type statue of Neptune. Probably sculpted in a workshop in Aphrodisias (Asia Minor), it was at Palaemon's sanctuary in Isthmia (near Corinth), where it was described by Pausanias (II, 2, 1) in the 2nd century CE. It is an important sample of Roman Empire's classicism. Neptune (Neptōnus)
Nechtan
Nechtan is associated with the source of the River Boyne (pictured) Nechtan is a figure in Irish mythology who is associated with a spring marking the source of the River Boyne, known as Nechtan's Well or the Well of Wisdom. He was the husband of Boann, eponymous goddess
Adam Napat (and Nethuns)
Apam Napat is a deity in the Indo-Iranian pantheon associated with water. His names in the Vedas, ApÄm NapÄt, and in Zoroastrianism, ApÄ m NapÄt, mean "child of the waters" in Sanskrit and Avestan respectively. NapÄt ("grandson", "progeny") is cognate with Latin nepos and English nephew.[a] In the Rig Veda, he is described as the creator of all things. In the Vedas it is
Nepenthes disambiguation mentions at Wikipedia
USS Nepenthe (SP-112), a luxury yacht belonging to James Deering 1917 Nepenthe was built as a civilian yacht, of a type designated "houseboat" at the time to describe the relative focus on livability in comparison with the usual powerboats, in 1917 by the Mathis Yacht Building Company at Camden, New Jersey with
Plant Rights
Plant rights are rights to which plants may be entitled. Such issues are often raised in connection with discussions about human rights, animal rights, biocentrism, or sentiocentrism. Not to be confused with Plant breeders' rights. Philosophy Samuel Butler's Erewhon contains a chapter, "The Views of an Erewhonian Philosopher Concerning the Rights of Vegetables". Butler, Samuel, "The Views
Medieval Urine Wheels – Under The Knife Video
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âAccount of the Introduction of Vaccine Inoculation into America.â Annals of medicine, for the year … : exhibiting a concise view of the latest and most important discoveries in medicine and medical philosophy vol. 5 (1800): 477-479.
Kine Pox search turns up a couple of pages..these are some of the older articles Medical Intelligence Edinb Med Surg J. 1812 Jul 1; 8(31): 374â384.PMCID: PMC5744547 Summary Page Browse PDFâ9.6M Select item 5689258 Observations on Certain Cases of Secondary Disease, Subsequent to the Measles, in a
Bad Medicine
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Luminous gemstones
Folktales about luminous gemstones are an almost worldwide motif in mythology and history among Asian, European, African, and American cultures. Some stories about light-emitting gems may have been based on luminescent and phosphorescent minerals such as diamonds. Mineralogical luminosity Thermoluminescence from heating chlorophane specimens on a hotplate. Fluorite (chlorophane) specimens which emit light
Fish Otoliths and Folklore: A Survey
Duffin, Christopher J.. âFish Otoliths and Folklore: A Survey.â Folklore 118 (2007): 78 - 90. The folklore associated with fish otoliths is traced from classical times to the present day for the first time. Otolithomancy involved divination of maritime weather conditions
A Survey of Birds and Fabulous Stones
Christopher J. Duffin (2012): A Survey of Birds and Fabulous Stones, Folklore, 123:2, 179-197 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0015587X.2012.682477 Summary: The records of fabulous stones associated with birds are here examined systematically for the first time. Some were purported to be obtained from within the
Clach an Tiompain (the “Sounding Stone” or the Eagle Stone)
Eagle Stone. Clach an Tiompain in Gaelic, this is a Class 1 incised stone, with a horseshoe symbol above an eagle. Clach an Tiompain (in English, the "Sounding Stone") or The Eagle Stone is a small Class I Pictish stone located on a hill on the northern