For nearly two millennia, the Sator Square has puzzled humanity. ROTAS OPERA TENET AREPO SATOR – five Latin words forming a perfect palindrome, readable in all four directions, carved into walls across the Roman Empire from Pompeii to Britain. Scholars have debated its meaning endlessly. Was it a Christian cryptogram hiding PATER NOSTER? A Mithraic ritual formula? A Gnostic invocation linking Egyptian deities? A Stoic meditation on cosmic cycles? Or perhaps just an elegant li