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Posted by bianca maggi on January 10, 2015 at 5:34pm
TURKEY, Bedouins.Pendant disc silver, carnelian, glass. Although Muslim, the jewelry of ancient nomadic Turks leaked trends indigenous worship of the sun and moon, symbols of ancient origin that have their roots in the mesopotamian world.
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  • Peter Hoesli January 10, 2015 at 8:06pm
    Dear Bianca; This is a piece that clearly has lived - I love it! With kind regards. Peter
  • Lanajnaj January 12, 2015 at 8:05am

    I like the design and the piece are you sure it is turk?because I see an iranian coin ,congratulations Najet

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