Earth is among one the oldest recognized elements in every religion and . In , man was brought to formation through dirt. Likewise, in , the Golem is a man-made guardian that is formed from clay. The same is said of all creation in , with creating man from mud along with other creatures. In contrast, death is represented by ash and dust. Such as the stating “from the dust of the earth you were and to dust so shall you return.” The band popularized the saying “all we are is dust in the wind.” In more modern myth, vampires are reduced to ash in the light of the sun. From old testament to monster myth to classic rock, the Earth element is recognized for its part in the beginning and end of all life.