Tapputi: Female Alchemist of Ancient Babylon

[Paul Ferguson]

"Long before laboratories buzzed with fluorescent lights and lab coats became a scientist’s armour, there was Tapputi, royal perfumer, chemist, and trailblazer, working her alchemical magic in the palace chambers of Babylon around 1200 BCE."

https://ancestrydreams.wordpress.com/202...t-babylon/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapputi

https://theconversation.com/the-first-ch...nce-225613