The Myth of Virgo
The current constellation we know of Virgo is actually made up of two Babylonian constellations: The Frond and The Furrow. The Frond, the...
The Myth of Leo
The constellation of Leo in Babylonian times was the symbol of the sacred beast of Ishtar, and as she represents war and victory, so does...
The Myth of Cancer
In Babylonian mythology, the crab constellation, Cancer, symbolises the summertime drought. As the constellation rises during the...
The Myth of the Gemini
The Gemini constellation is believed to be related to Nergal (The King of the Dead) from Babylonian times, in the Mesopotamia regions....
The Myth of Taurus
The Taurus constellation is a modern decendant of the Babylonian star-lore, then called The Bull of Heaven. This bull is said to have...
The Myth of Aries
Even from the Babylonian times, Aries has been associated with springtime. Also a Babylonian pun on the hired labour employed during the...
The Babylonian Tablets
A huge part of Babylonian constellations and Zodiac are named after their Gods and Heros, particularly those found in the Enuma Ekish....
Origins of Astrology
Astrology (The Art of Celestial Divination) is linked back to Babylonian times, arising in the 2nd Millennium BC (between the Middle and...
