From the Indus Valley

From the Indus Valley
Re: Please post images of beads which remind you of Christmas~ -- Frederick II	Post Reply	Edit		Forum	Where am I?

Posted by: Will

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12/20/2017, 20:22:42

Happy Christmas, Fred, and everyone,

This tabular bead is decorated with a tree of life on one side, and on the other seven dots within circles, probably referring to the Pleiades. Motifs for wise men certainly.

Cheers,

Will

Beautiful! How old? How would it have been used? (no text) --- jrj ( 2017-12-20 22:07 )
- Re. Beautiful! How old? How would it have been used? --- Will ( 2017-12-21 15:02 ) file img
Re: From the Indus Valley --- alipersia ( 2017-12-22 11:09 )
- Re: Re: From the Indus Valley --- jrj ( 2017-12-22 12:10 )
- Trees and stars --- Will ( 2017-12-23 06:30 ) file img
  - Thanks everyone for this delightful thread...and...chalcedony cylinder seal --- Joyce ( 2017-12-23 06:48 )
    - the chalcedony cylinder seal --- Will ( 2017-12-23 07:00 )
      - totally understand! (no text) --- Joyce ( 2017-12-23 07:07 )
        
        Re: a photographer for Christmas, please! --- Will ( 2017-12-23 09:53 ) file img
        
        Still, I can tell that it's dreamy...thank you, Will! (no text) --- Joyce ( 2017-12-23 20:36 )
  - And carpets and cars --- Will ( 2017-12-23 06:55 ) file img
    - Wow, Subaru=Pleiades, eh? Definitely the car for winter weather. Plus Michelins. (no text) --- beadiste ( 2017-12-23 11:20 )
  - Re: Trees and stars --- alipersia ( 2017-12-23 11:03 ) file img
Re: From the Indus Valley --- fadxcc ( 2017-12-24 07:54 )