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Elizabeth

I’m Elizabeth, the creator of AstrologyoftheAncients.com. The content I’ve written here is original and based on my experiences and study of astrology. I have over 20 years of experience studying astrology, including creating and interpreting charts.

Mayan Astrology

mayan-astrology

You’re probably familiar with Western Astrology and how it looks at events in the sky (e.g., planets and constellations) to determine horoscopes and other aspects of astrology. Mayan Astrology also looks at the sky, but…and this is a really big…

Celtic Elder Zodiac Sign

celtic elder zodiac sign

About the Celtic Elder Zodiac Sign: The elder tree has been important since the most ancient times. Pictures of its leaves were carved on flints used in funeral ceremonies, where the image of the leaf meant both death and rebirth.…

Planet Meanings and Symbols

planet meanings

Below is a list of the planets used in astrology, along with their meanings and symbols. You can use this list to help you understand planet meanings in your birth chart. You will notice that the Sun and the Moon…

Celtic Tattoos: History and Meaning

celtic zodiac tatoos

Celtic tattoos were common amongst Celtic warriors, who thought tattoos intimidated enemies during battle. Battle wasn’t taken lightly by the Celts. They considered combat to be one of the highest honors. Celtic warriors would fight with little to no clothing…

Celtic Vine Zodiac Sign

celtic vine zodiac sign

About the Celtic Vine Zodiac Sign: The vine probably seems like an odd plant to have in the Celtic Zodiac since Celtic Astrology is all about trees. But the Celts actually thought of any plant with a woody stalk as…

Celtic Hazel Zodiac Sign

celtic hazel zodiac sign

About the Celtic Hazel Zodiac Sign: The hazel tree was very important to the Celts. In Irish mythology, the Aes Sidhe (Fairy) spirit lived in the hazel tree. They even named one of their gods after the hazel – Mac…

Egyptian Zodiac Sign Wadjet

egyptian zodiac sign wadjet

While Wadjet only became an astrology sign after Greek influence, the goddess Wadjet is one of Egypt’s most ancient deities. She is as shrouded in mystery as the Egyptian Zodiac Sign Wadjet is filled with caution and suspicion. Traditional Dates…