Three Maniacal Websites about the History of Magic

The article History of Magicians Timeline is a recorded time line of magic going back all the way to 1700 BC in Ancient Egypt, written by Julio Sevilla. The website is set up where the meat is placed in the middle in very short paragraph for and there is a list to click on on the left to direct you to other categories such as Magicians, Cardicians, Mentalists, etc. The purpose of the article is to trace the time line of magic by year and give a brief interesting fact on certain years. The main audience are students who are researching magic for a school project and other magicians who are interested in learning about where magic came from.

The article Magic and Superstition in ancient Egypt describes the connection between priest and magician during Ancient Egypt, written by  Rand and Rose Flem-Ath. The website is set up where there is a string of categories at the top and a string of sub-categories underneath to click on. Also on the left side there is a list of active forum topics and underneath that there are a few suggested books about Ancient Egypt. The purpose of the article is to compare the similarities between an ancient Egyptian priest and and ancient Egyptian magician. The target audience is anyone interested in the history of magic.

The article Archeologist Find Ancient Greeks Practiced That Old--Very Old--Black Magic describes how some Ancient Greeks would practice black magic and perform "hexes" and "curses" on the dead and on their enemies, written by Lisa Orkin. The website is set up on one of the pages of the Los Angeles Times where there are other genres not associated with magic at the top like Sports, Entertainment, Business, etc, that you can click on. The purpose of the article is to report resent research about Ancient Greek black magic and the 55 Katares, ancient inscriptions, or curses, used by some Ancient Greek magicians. The main audience are fans of black magic, possibly members of Wicca, and anyone interested in Ancient Greece or Greek magic.