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Did the Greeks, Romans or someone else invent the trading of antiques. Certainly the value put on statuary I would suggest at least was as ld as the...
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johnmcneill_162000
johnmcneill_...
May 1, 2004 12:05 pm
I believe that its Beltane today. I think I will have a few ciders to celebrate. Pity there are no Maypoles or virgins round here....
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Richard
gauiscaecilius
May 1, 2004 2:23 pm
Unless you are in Scotland when apparently it is celebrated on 15th May http://druidry.org/obod/festivals/beltane.html...
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Doris H Howe
canterbury_b...
May 1, 2004 5:03 pm
... greg carroll < That's right. Philip Madoc would have been much better. Or Glyn or Donald Houston. After all, the very mainstay of the stories Cafael's...
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Jack Kilmon
jkilmon_2000
May 1, 2004 6:45 pm
... From: "Richard" <gauiscaecilius@...> To: <imperialrome2@...> Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2004 3:25 AM Subject: [Imperial Rome] Ancient...
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mingbop@...
sherbetstraws
May 1, 2004 8:10 pm
......in scotland we are still defrosting the virgins ----wont be thawed oot until the middle of may !...
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vipasaniamagna
May 1, 2004 11:55 pm
... the ... becoming ... (Sorry about the last message) Hello-could you tell me what sources describe Tiberius' exploratory journey to Jutland? Thank you....
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vipasaniamagna
May 2, 2004 12:39 am
Salvete! A few months ago I came across a new book by George Vass entitled "Tiberius, Reluctant Caesar". It seems to offer a quite enlightening view of...
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Richard
gauiscaecilius
May 2, 2004 7:21 am
Most certainly it came from the introduction to a book called "Spoils of Victory" written for the Nationalalmuseet of Denmark. Te book itsaelf is a...
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Richard
gauiscaecilius
May 2, 2004 7:32 am
Certainly that is a viewpoint that I understand and share which is why I wondered how far back antiques collecting and trading went. I would suspect that a...
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Richard
gauiscaecilius
May 2, 2004 7:40 am
I am sure a wee dram would help!. I wonder if the Picts did Rome a favour by topping them conquering Scotland. If the Romans had to water their wine because it...
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Richard
gauiscaecilius
May 2, 2004 7:44 am
I haven't but sound interesting because the title suggests a reappraisal of the evidence about Tiberius. I am of the opinion that caution needs to be taken...
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Richard
gauiscaecilius
May 2, 2004 7:51 am
Welcome to the Imperial Rome group where we talk about nearly anything to do with Rome, Constantinople and the cultures that surround them. I hope that you...
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gaia_caecilia
May 2, 2004 11:32 am
to All I need to know why, when and how ofen a roman would visit the baths also how much it would cost? Gaia Caecilia...
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Jay Latona
jlatona98
May 2, 2004 1:12 pm
When a Roman nobleman had a noticeable air about him, he would visit the bath. gaia_caecilia <gaia_caecilia@...> wrote:to All I need to know why, when...
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mary
sherbetstraws
May 2, 2004 2:14 pm
i worked up the nerve to ask some things i always wanted to know. How did the soldiers keep warm in places like hadrians wall in winter? how did they build...
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Hathaway Shoshana
roselily2
May 2, 2004 3:19 pm
We have a multi-generational (in familia) list! How absolutely delightful! Happy to see you here, Gaia Cecilia! Gently, Damascena...
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Hathaway Shoshana
roselily2
May 2, 2004 3:30 pm
Of course, in a way ..this instinct become collecting desire stems from the natural desire to have a connection with the past ..and I rather suspect that the...
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David Meadows
rogueclassicist
May 2, 2004 3:37 pm
Greetings, m> i worked up the nerve to ask some things i always wanted to know. m> How did the soldiers keep warm in places like hadrians wall in m> winter? ...
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khakiberetman
May 2, 2004 5:10 pm
Hello Gaia Cecilia, I think in Jerome Carcopino's "Daily Life in ancient Rome" it was stated that the well-to-do Romans would probably go to the Baths every...
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Hathaway Shoshana
roselily2
May 2, 2004 5:22 pm
Didn't the baths become a sort of social institution, as well? A place to meet, gossip, and make deals ..like today's gulf courses, sort of? Given human...
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Richard
gauiscaecilius
May 2, 2004 5:37 pm
Many times I have urged people to ask questions about those matters that they wonder about for the exact reason you give. I certainly do. As for cosmetics I...
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mingbop@...
sherbetstraws
May 2, 2004 5:45 pm
In a message dated 02/05/2004 16:38:29 GMT Daylight Time, dmeadows@... writes: www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/clothing2.html oh thats superb, thanks....
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David Meadows
rogueclassicist
May 2, 2004 5:52 pm
Greetings, The article in Smith's Dictionary at Lacus Curtius is very good in regards to the baths: ...
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Richard
gauiscaecilius
May 2, 2004 9:47 pm
Another relevant link at Lacus Curtius is http://www.ukans.edu/history/index/europe/ancient_rome/E/Gazetteer/Pla ...
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marigold castle
gloirelyonnaise
May 3, 2004 5:22 am
Alas, no. That would have been my assumption - that the book was using the word corn in the European sense - had the statement not been illustrated, but there...
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Richard
gauiscaecilius
May 3, 2004 9:49 am
I have just uploaded some more of my photos frommy visit to Ephesus. I thought that it might be nice to give you a bit of a commentary and would invite any of...
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msteiss
May 3, 2004 1:47 pm
... have ... be ... Wine works well for Beltane. I should know since I celebrated. It is not impossible to find a group that dances the maypole nor do you have...
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mary
sherbetstraws
May 3, 2004 2:27 pm
the pics are lovely. you are lucky... makes you wish like mad for a time machine eh!...
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mingbop@...
sherbetstraws
May 3, 2004 2:27 pm
im up the hills in scotland. today its sunny but 10 C....you would NEED whisky to get wild and passionate outdoors in this !!!!!and brandy would come in ...
