Dingo the Dissident

THE BLOG OF DISQUIET : Qweir Notions, an uncommonplace-book from the Armpit of Diogenes, binge-thinker jottings since 2008 .

Wednesday, 24 December 2025

I would prefer a living elephant.

Twelfth-century reliquary
in Burgos Cathedral, Spain.

I wonder if a non-Arab writer of the kufic script
copied a line from left to right
and had to squeeze it in ?














The peacock was a symbol of immortality
from Sumerian times.














Peacock on the palm-Tree of Life,
Iran, late 20th century.









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