Perfume Citations

Acknowledgements and Resources:

  • Botanical gardens – Tel Aviv University
  • Botanical Gardens – The Hebrew University, Jerusalem
  • Botanical Gardens – Kibutz Ein Gedi
  • Ministry of Antiquities – Israel
  • Neot Kedumim (Garden of Biblical Plants – Israel)
  • Tarshish – Tzadok Antiquities
  • Shalom Saadia – Authentic Jewish Yemenite Silver
  • Israel Nature and Parks Authority 
  • The Shops at Malleries – http://www.malleries.com
  • nuages – http://www.trocadero.com
  • Tel Aviv Flea Market
  • Haaretz Museum, Tel Aviv 
  • Original photos by WysInfo
  • Original maps and drawings by Elad Tzadok

References:

  • Perfumes and cosmetics in the ancient world – Dayagi-Mendels, Michal -Jerusalem: Israel Museum,1933
  • The perfume Industry of Mycenaean Pylos – Cynthia Wright Shelmerdine, Goteborg:P. Astorms Forlag, 1985.
  • Scented Dreams  – European Perfume Flasks (1750-1950) – Eretz Israel Museum – Tel Aviv, Israel
  • Old Testament with Commentaries – Yavne Publishing House Tel Aviv, Israel
  • The Merck Manual of Medical Information – Merck and Co., Inc
  • SIRC – Social Issues Research Centre: http://www.sirc.org/publik/smell_emotion.html.
  • Wikipedia – public domain images of historical paintings (Al Kindi; Madame de Pompadour,Catherine de’ Medici, The Siege of Antioch- medieval miniature painting, Cupid – photo by Ricardo Andre’ Frantz) and Wikipedia – related subjects
  • N. Groom, Frankincense and Myrrh, A Study of the Arabian Incense Trade, London 1981
  • J. I Miller, The Spice Trade of the Roman Empire 29BC to AD 641, Oxford 1969
  • James Parkes, A History of Palestine, Oxford University Press, 1949.