Viking Mayan The word "jewelry" (also spelled jewelry or jewellery) comes originally from the Latin word "jocale" which translates to "plaything". Ancient jewelry was indeed often used as a sort of plaything, for personal adornment, however it also had more serious uses and meanings. For exa...
but he also strides between the human and the spirit worlds. The Volundr Saga and the various known carvings of the Wayland legend on Anglo-Saxon and Viking age artifacts also focus upon his escape from the world of men either with a magical flying machine, upon a giant bird, or with a...
During the British rule of India, the game was introduced to the West along with other games that had similar moral meanings; eventually, versions of the game were produced without the moral messaging. A gyan chaupar board and game pieces from the 18th century was on show in the National ...