The Classical Elements

I thought that there were only four elements fire, water, air and earth but in different cultures and religion they have more.

Classical Elements

Babylonian Earth Sea Wind Sky Fire Greek Air Water Aether Fire Earth Hinduism (Tattva) and Buddhism (Mahābhūta) Vayu - Wind Ap - Water Akasha -Aether  Agni - Diety Prithvi - Earth Chinese (Wuxing) Wood - Thurs (木) Water (水) Earth (土) Fire (火) Metal - Gold (金) Japanese (Godai) Air (風) Water (水) Void (空) Fire (火) Earth (地) Tibetan (Bön) Air Water Aether Fire Earth Medieval Alchemy Air Water Aether Fire Earth Sulphur Mercury Salt

More about the Babylonia Religion

More about Hinduism (Tattva)

More about Buddhism (Mahābhūta)

Chinese Wu Xing

More Information about Godai

Tibetan (Bön)

Medieval Alchemy

After looking into these I am going to use the Chinese Wu Xing elements. I want to look at pantomimes and Aladdin is a pantomime set in China so this is the related the closest.