… but it was m a g i c that the ancient world relied on to navigate the mysterious and unknowable . Beseechments to the guardians of good, appeasements for the evils that could befall them at every turn, these dialogues were imbued in their magical objects. Worn, carried or kept in a dwelling, magical objects were intermediaries with the power to negotiate fate.
“… Come, let us ask some seer, or priest, or maybe a reader of dreams …” Iliad
… but it was m a g i c that the ancient world relied on to navigate the mysterious and unknowable . Beseechments to the guardians of good, appeasements for the evils that could befall them at every turn, these dialogues were imbued in their magical objects. Worn, carried or kept in a dwelling, magical objects were intermediaries with the power to negotiate fate.
“… Come, let us ask some seer, or priest, or maybe a reader of dreams …” Iliad
