References

Bibliography

• Drunvalo Melchizedek: The ancient secret of the Flower of Life, Vol. 1&2 (1999 & 2000)
• Eleanor Robson: Mesopotamian mathematics (1999)
• Eleanor Robson: The apsamikku in Neo-Babylonian Mathematics (2007)
• Joran Friberg: A remarkable collection of Babylonian mathematical texts (2007)
• Duncan J. Melville: Some old Babylonian geometry (2005)
• B.J. McCartin: Mysteries of the equilateral triangle (2010)
• B.B. Shefton: Greek vases (1989)
• Pauline Albenda: Assyrian carpets in stone (1978)
• Stephen Wolfram: A new kind of science (2002)
• Serçe Limani: An Eleventh-Century Shipwreck Vol. 1, The Ship and Its Anchorage, Crew, and Passenger (2004)
• E.R. Goodenough: Jewish Symbols in the Greco Roman, Vol. 5 & 7 (1958)
• D.T. Potts: A Companion to the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East (2012)
• Georgina Herrmann, Stuart Laidlaw: Ivories from Nimrud VI (2008)
• Beatrice Teissier: Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals from the Marcopoli Collection (1984)
• Roger B. Ulrich: Roman Woodworking (2013)
• L.R. Shelby: Medieval Masons' Tools (1961)
• Ovid: Metamorphoses 8 (1 AD)
• Leonardo da Vinci: Codex Atlanticus (1500)
• Jalme D.V. Redon: El mosaico romano con inscripcw xiloca 3 iberica de "la caridad" (1989)
• Lawergren & Gurney: Sound Holes And Geometrical Figures (1987)

Websites

• wikipedia.org
• wikimedia.org
• louvre.fr
• metmuseum.org
• britishmuseum.org
• lacma.org
• christies.com
• pinterest.com
• flickr.com

Citations

• 0.1.
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• 1.1.
  Marko Manninen: Flower of Life Pinterest board
• 1.2.
  Drunvalo Melchizedek: The Ancient Secret of the Flower of Life 1999, 2000
• 1.3.
  wikipedia.org: Fleur-de-lis
• 1.4.
  wikipedia.org: Tree of Life
• 1.5.
  wikipedia.org: Flower of Life archived wiki page
• 1.6.
  wikimedia.org: Assyrian stone carpet
• 2.1.1.
  Eleanor Robson: Mesopotamian mathematics 1999 Chapter 2
• 2.1.2.
  Duncan J. Melville: Some Old Babylonian geometry 2005
• 2.1.3.
  wikipedia.org: Cownose rays
• 2.1.4.
  wikipedia.org: Ceremonial vessel, Harappan, 2600 - 2450 BCE
• 2.1.5.
  Marko Manninen: Cownose Pinterest board
• 2.1.6.
  Eleanor Robson: The apsamikku in Neo-Babylonian Mathematics 2007 page 214
• 2.1.7.
  Lawergren & Gurney: Sound Holes And Geometrical Figures 1987 Plate X
• 2.2.1.
  Joran Friberg: A Remarkable Collection of Babylonian Mathematical Texts 2007 MS 3051 on the page 207
• 2.2.2.
  David Fowler and Eleanor Robson: Square Root Approximations in Old Babylonian Mathematics 1998
• 2.2.3.
  Swapan Kumar Adhikaari: Babylonian mathematics 1997
• 2.2.4.
  Jaime Vladimir: A geometrical link between the circle and sexagesimal system 2005
• 2.2.5.
  wikipedia.org: Cone mosaic courtyard
• 2.2.6.
  christies.com: The Sumerian brown stone cylinder seal
• 2.2.7.
  Beatrice Teissier: Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals from the Marcopoli Collection 1984 page 117, no. 18
• 3.1.
  D.T. Potts: A Companion to the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East 2012 chapter 6
• 3.2.
  B.B. Shefton: Greek vases 1989 pages 47-57
• 3.3.
  Charles K. Wilkinson: Art of the Marlik Culture 1965 page 104
• 3.4.
  Pauline Albenda: Assyrian Carpets in Stone 1978
• 3.5.
  Kale V: Divine Light at Bedse Caves, April 2014
• 4.1.
  Karl: House of Tragic Poet as House of Glaucus - Pompeii - Mosaic floor
• 4.2.
  Hans-Christian: Picture of temple ruin in Qasr al-Hair ash-Sharqi
• 5.1.
  wikipedia.org: Vesica Piscis
• 5.2.
  orthodoxwiki.org: Mandorla
• 5.3.
  S. Limani: An Eleventh Century Shipwreck Vol. 1 page 405
• 5.4.
  E.R. Goodenough: Jewish Symbols in the Greco Roman, Vol. 5 & 7 1958
• 5.5.
  Stephen Wolfram: Wolfram Science 2002 page 872, note d
• 5.6.
  Frank J. Swetz: From Five Fingers to Infinity: A Journey Through the History of Mathematics 1994
• 6.1.
  Bill T. Arnold: Who Were The Babylonians? 2005 page 13
• 6.1.1.
  metmuseum.org: Circular Cosmetic Box with a Swivel Lid
• 6.1.2.
  metmuseum.org: Cosmetic Box with a Swivel Top
• 6.1.3.
  louvre.fr: Gobelet orné de monstres ailés affrontés
• 6.1.4.
  dooroodiran: Marlik Culture
• 6.1.5.
  Charles K. Wilkinson: Art of the Marlik Culture 1965 page 104
• 6.1.6.
  louvre.fr: Goblet decorated with winged, two-headed monsters, grasping gazelles
• 6.1.7.
  Nigahban, Izzat Allah: Marlik: the complete excavation report. v. 2: Illustrations 1996
• 6.1.8.
  britishmuseum.org: Spindle whorl
• 6.1.9.
  lacma.org: Bronze bowl
• 6.1.10.
  wikimedia.org: Cup Idalion Louvre
• 6.1.11.
  Georgina Herrmann, Stuart Laidlaw: Ivories from Nimrud VI 2008 Plate 40
• 6.1.12.
  B.B. Shefton: Greek vases 1989 page 56
• 6.1.13.
  Georgina Herrmann, Stuart Laidlaw: Ivories from Nimrud VI 2008 Plate 55
• 6.1.14.
  Georgina Herrmann, Stuart Laidlaw: Ivories from Nimrud VI 2008 Plate 102
• 6.1.15.
  Stephen Wolfram: Wolfram Science 2002 page 872, note d
• 6.1.16.
  nypl.org: Bronze vessels from Nimroud
• 6.1.17.
  britishmuseum.org: Door sill
• 6.1.18.
  britishmuseum.org: Door sill
• 6.1.19.
  smvk.se: Silver beaker
• 6.1.20.
  Grasp Gra: Buddhist temple of Pitalkhora
• 6.1.21.
  Jalme D.V. Redon: El mosaico romano con inscripcw xiloca 3 iberica de 'la caridad' page 20, 23, 25
• 6.1.22.
  Ken & Nyetta: Mosaic and Fresco from Hillhouses of Anciennt Ephesus
• 6.1.23.
  Andrew Sweeney: Kourion - Ancient Town
• 6.1.24.
  Shmuel Browns: Roman Bath House from Herodium
• 6.2.1.
  Karl: House of Tragic Poet as House of Glaucus - Pompeii - Mosaic floor
• 6.2.2.
  James Emery: Masada mosaic
• 6.2.3.
  christies.com: A Sassanian parcel-gilt silver inscribed bowl
• 6.2.4.
  Hans-Christian: Picture of temple ruins in Qasr al-Hair ash-Sharqi
• 6.2.5.
  westminster-abbey.org: Westminster Abbey conservation
• 6.2.6.
  wikipedia.org: Hampi temple
• 6.2.7.
  wikipedia.org: Castle of Rozmberk
• 6.2.8.
  wikipedia.org: Codex Atlanticus
• 6.2.9.
  wikimedia.org: Codex Atlanticus, folio 307 verso
• 6.2.10.
  Klearchos Kapoutsis: Демир Баба Теке
• 6.3.1.
  Sanjin Đumišić: Sumer - Pergamon Museum in Berlin
• 6.3.2.
  B.B. Shefton: Greek vases 1989 page 54
• 6.3.3.
  Tyson Amick: Stone lions guarding the Jing'An Temple in Shanghai
• 6.3.4.
  Jamie Janover: Giant urn
• 6.3.5.
  wikipedia.org: Harmandir Sahib
• 7.1.
  Marko Manninen: Google Maps of the Flower of Life items
• 8.1.
  L.R. Shelby: Medieval Masons' Tools 1961 page 237
• 8.2.
  Roger B. Ulrich: Roman Woodworking 1961 pages 52-53
• 8.3.
  wikipedia.org: Perdix mythology
• 8.4.
  Ovid: Metamorphoses 8 1 AD
• 8.5.
  Marko Manninen: Samarra geometry Pinterest board
• 9.1.
  wikipedia.org: Creative Commons license