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/nuages
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 – T.A
Old Testament with Commentaries - Yavne Publishing House T.A 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 André 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.

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