old pottery from Samarran Culture (ca 5500–4800 BC) Samara was a city just next to Baghdad

old pottery from Samarran Culture (ca 5500–4800 BC) Samara was a city just next to Baghdad. In the Pergamon museum, in Berlin, where this master piece is exposed you car read that there's is a double mouvement here. The swastica, sunny mouvement to the right is constructive. And in the exterior the fish an birds moving to the left means destruction. Kind of a "Ying Yang" vision , destruction brings construction, death brings life , you can't have one without the other...

 

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