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<p>[QUOTE="JoIke, post: 6330828, member: 112092"]I appreciate your reply and thoughts.....especially, for providing me with another avenue to explore/research (Vai). Hadn't thought of traveling through African scripts. </p><p><br /></p><p>The one thing I can't accept (with all due respect) is the characters being of a made-up artistic design of the maker. My gut just tells me these are "legit script" of some type, but haven't located who/where. I mean..... I know at least 2 of the 6 are actual characters/symbols used in many different cultures. Why would the artist/maker use 2 legit symbols, but the others, he/she just decided to invent? Just doesn't make any sense to me. I'm referring to the "Hooked-X & Hourglass with Line". In Runes I believe it's (Hooked-X) a, <i>Jumis</i> and the link below shows the <i>Hourglass with Line</i> or <i>Double-Triangle Symbo</i>l used in many cultures. </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Link:</b> <a href="https://hillerdrygoods.com/blogs/news/the-leone-blanket-story" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://hillerdrygoods.com/blogs/news/the-leone-blanket-story" rel="nofollow">https://hillerdrygoods.com/blogs/news/the-leone-blanket-story</a></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1250986[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1250994[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="JoIke, post: 6330828, member: 112092"]I appreciate your reply and thoughts.....especially, for providing me with another avenue to explore/research (Vai). Hadn't thought of traveling through African scripts. The one thing I can't accept (with all due respect) is the characters being of a made-up artistic design of the maker. My gut just tells me these are "legit script" of some type, but haven't located who/where. I mean..... I know at least 2 of the 6 are actual characters/symbols used in many different cultures. Why would the artist/maker use 2 legit symbols, but the others, he/she just decided to invent? Just doesn't make any sense to me. I'm referring to the "Hooked-X & Hourglass with Line". In Runes I believe it's (Hooked-X) a, [I]Jumis[/I] and the link below shows the [I]Hourglass with Line[/I] or [I]Double-Triangle Symbo[/I]l used in many cultures. [B]Link:[/B] [URL]https://hillerdrygoods.com/blogs/news/the-leone-blanket-story[/URL] [ATTACH=full]1250986[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1250994[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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