Search found 3 matches

by MelissaePhylax
23 Oct 2024, 02:35
Forum: Language & Etymology
Topic: The blue flame? - Frana's Prophecy
Replies: 9
Views: 1818

Re: The blue flame? - Frana's Prophecy

My take is somehow this is related to sulfur. Known widely in ancient times and used for many different things, practical and religious. This almost seem like a riddle without other context because sulphur literally appears like dark blood like when melted and burns very very blue. Additionally. Fin...
by MelissaePhylax
14 Jun 2024, 10:55
Forum: Language & Etymology
Topic: A century and a lion
Replies: 2
Views: 1282

Re: A century and a lion

In his highly speculative reconstruction of Mithraic cosmogony, Franz Cumont positioned Aion as Unlimited Time (sometimes represented as Saeculum, Cronus, or Saturn) as the god who emerged from primordial Chaos, and who in turn generated Heaven and Earth. Modern scholars call this deity the 'leonto...
by MelissaePhylax
26 Apr 2024, 01:25
Forum: Language & Etymology
Topic: Odd Oera Lindaesque Barrel Inscription
Replies: 8
Views: 3552

Odd Oera Lindaesque Barrel Inscription

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1703/26504295946_26427bca94_b.jpg Anyone with more familiarity than I on carved Inscriptions in Latin care to provide any opinion on whether or not I'm right in thinking this looks more like the runescript than what someone would scratch into something in even our cur...