Diane > 14-02-2016, 09:07 AM
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Diane > 14-02-2016, 09:50 AM
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Quote:Diane wrote: "A while ago I posted about it, and the fact that an Italian girl's tombstone was disovered there well before anyone had thought Italian traders had gone so far. On the other hand, John of Montecorvino mentions that a physician from Italy (Bologna, if I recall.. but that I'd have to check) had been where Montecorvino was - in capital, inland - and been speaking about the disruptions to the papacy which led to the move to A[i]vignon."[/i]
VViews > 14-02-2016, 10:22 AM
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(14-02-2016, 10:22 AM)VViews Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Hi everyone,
thought it would be worthwhile highlighting the following:
a quick Google search for Besamim (jewish spice containers used during Havdalah) brings up some interesting examples, both in metal and wood. They often have feet too!
examples:
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these are nice too:
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I'm sure someone out there must have noticed this before... anyone have any good pictures of besamim from the 14th/15thC?
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