romegreeceart:A Roman tintinnabulum from PompeiiTintinnabulum was a wind chime or assemblage of bell
romegreeceart:A Roman tintinnabulum from PompeiiTintinnabulum was a wind chime or assemblage of bells that acted as a guardian of specific place. It warded off evil eyes and was also supposed to bring good fortune. I just wonder what Victorian era people thought then they saw statuettes like this :)1st century ADPhoto source: © Marie-Lan Nguyen / Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY 2.5 -- source link
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