Trade in Gold Dust – Oroville, California Chinese Temple

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“Many Chinese merchant in gold-rush era Oroville traded in gold dust. Indeed, gold dust was also the local currency.” GOOGLE MAPhttps://www.google.com/maps/place/Orovill​e+Chinese+Temple/@39.5135642,-121.5639446​,17z

Thoth & Hermes Through to the Magna Carta & US Constitution — Weights Measures

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Thoth, Hermes, civilization and the law. Ancient symbolism, law and gods related to weights and measures and although the gods may have gone the importance of their purpose remains as valid to us now as it did in the ancient past. Transcript

Colors, Pigments, Dyes

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Purifying ores to metals such as gold, as well as making colours for cloth and painting is the work of chemists. The ancient past was no different. The records of the Egyptian sciences are not so clear where they do remain but the heirs of this ancient knowledge such as the Greeks and Romans did … Read more