Gundestrup

From: tgpedersen
Message: 19015
Date: 2003-02-22

> Kalya: "On item 5 archaeological plausibility; if it
> is possible to find a
> gundestrup cauldron so far away from a place which had
> an IVC seal
> with strikingly comparable glyphs, one can only
> surmise on how
> people moved around in search of mineral resources. I
> read from
> Witzel that there is an Ehret-like elite acculturation
> of new areas
> possible with languages moving without people moving."
>
>
> JS: Well, the Gundestrup Cauldron dates to around 150
> BCE or so, more 1500 years after the demise of the
> Harappan civilizationÂ…but of course you are right
> about the meaning of mineral resources for many
> peoples: Arkaim-Sintashta forts may have something to
> do with battles over such resourcesÂ…
>
> Regards, Juha
>
I think I've missed something here: what is this thing
about "comparable glyphs" on the Gundestrup Cauldron and IVC seals?

Torsten