Lecture delivered by Matteo Martelli in the framework of the All Souls College Seminar in the History of Premodern Science (Conveners: Dmitri Levitin, All Souls; Jennifer Rampling, Princeton)
May 8, 2019, All Souls College, Oxford
The AlchemEast project is devoted to the study of alchemical theory and practice as it appeared and developed in distinct, albeit contiguous (both chronologically and geographically) areas: Graeco-Roman Egypt, Byzantium, and the Near East, from Ancient Babylonian times to the early Islamic Period.