Catoptromancy is one of the oldest and most fascinating forms of divination: the practice of seeking visions, signs, or hidden knowledge through reflective surfaces-especially mirrors. From the Greek katoptron (mirror) and manteia (divination), it is a branch of scrying, alongside crystal and water divination. Used in Ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and many other cultures, mirrors were seen as portals between worlds. Priests, oracles, and mystics gazed into polished metal, obsi

Being an archaeologist of the occult is not a profession. It's a calling — one that leads me to walk the edge of the visible, where official history falls silent and the repressed whispers on. I don't just excavate soil: 1 excavate the collective psyche, forgotten places, and symbols that frighten. Every object I recover — a relic, a ritual fragment, a cursed book - is a knot of meanings. These are not mere artifacts: they are vessels of memory, of extreme belief, of madness.