39.17|3223. 2 25 26 1 14 20 9 14 5/Byzantine: it represents a place and
period 9 letters long covering the peninsula along the strait of
Bosphorus (the present Istanbul) - between 330-1453, dedicated by
Constantine 1 as the "New Rome" and named Constantinople which became
the economical, political and cultural capital of the period and spawned
the patterns and the stories that would vault its history, such that
when walking along the coast of Bosphorus, or up and down the intricate
steep alleys accompanied by the stray passers by, the dogs and cats, the
twisting shadow on the striated wall across that scribble the kiss of
two lovers again and again, the loud song of prayer, the crackling noise
of dice rolling on rows of backgammon boards, the glowing amber liquids
in little tulip shaped glasses, the [r]evolution of squares to semi
spherical objects there in the distance ..., time stops-still, and
everything is subsumed within a single instantaneous moment under a
boundless spiraling sky; ∑Byzantine= H
Anti referent #443 : Zinatebyn
Anti referent #443 : Zinatebyn
