Saturday, July 3, 2010

The Ubiquitous Chicken



In my previous blog posting about the countless mosaics in Madaba, Jordan, I forgot to mention the chicken that can be spotted in many of them. My Lonely Planet guidebook says trying to spot it as you look at the hundreds of mosaics around town might help prevent "'mosaic fatigue syndrome." I did a little research trying to find out why the chicken is so pervasive in Madaba's mosaics but couldn't come up with an answer.

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