Jewelry as Magical Symbol, Part 1
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We are going on the deepest of dives this month, discussing the rich and fascinating history of jewelry as magical object, spanning hundreds of thousands of years. In part one we talk about the oldest known jewelry, the first known purely symbolic adornments, and how ancient Mesopotamians and Egyptians approached jewelry and spiritualism. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ahjs/support
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