Astrology of stones is a science that includes the knowledge of Eastern and Western cultures. In the east, stones are living elements that possess limited energy.
Therefore, stones began to be used to harmonize the internal physical and psychic energy to unlock a person's potential.
In the West, stones played a more psychological and social role. People invested a special meaning in the brilliance and glow of stones. Therefore, they served as an inalienable attribute of power and might.
In Babylon, great importance was attached to the study of stones and minerals since the active construction of stone structures was carried out. Astrological concepts and ideas originated in ancient Mesopotamia spread to Egypt and Iran and then to the Christian and Muslim worlds. This knowledge later became the basis for modern astrology.
They entrusted such a responsible business as cutting stones to an astrologer in Babylon and Egypt. It was believed that the stone's strength depended on the planets' position in the sky at the time of engraving. And astrologers were the only owners of knowledge about the movements of celestial bodies.
Our ancestors drew parallels and looked for the relationship between the sources of strength and energy in heaven and on earth. Ancient astrologers believed that the stars shine in the sky, and here, on earth, stones sparkle.
Much about the astrology of stones became known, thanks to the king of Assyria, Ashurbanipal. He was the only Assyrian ruler who knew cuneiform writing, knew several languages , and collected the richest library of his time.