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Speaking of Cleo . . Cleopatra Study Guide http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/cleopatra/a/CleopatraGuide.htm?nl=1...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Mar 3, 2006 2:34 pm
"The Rogue Classicist suggests today as the possible birthday in A.D. 55 of the last great Roman satirist and social critic Juvenal. The expression "healthy...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Mar 3, 2006 2:36 pm
Roman Calendar Quiz "For a while, March was the first month of the Roman year, so happy New Year. Here is a quiz about the Roman calendar: Roman Calendar Quiz....
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Mary Harrsch
presencefrom...
Mar 4, 2006 12:28 am
Hi, I'm experimenting with a new web application concept called Ning. I have created a web application that allows you to rate (and comment) on people, places...
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"Mary Harrsch&qu...
presencefrom...
Mar 4, 2006 12:42 am
Mary Harrsch is on Does Cleo Rock? and wants you to join! ======================================== Mary Harrsch says: Hi! I'm experimenting with a new social...
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Mary Harrsch
presencefrom...
Mar 4, 2006 1:09 am
I found another Ning application that could be quite interesting. I have created a bookshelf and will be adding books to it that I have read (or are reading...
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Volker Bach
carlton_bach
Mar 4, 2006 3:37 pm
this popped up in my newsalerts today. Looks interesting.
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2006-03/uol-ate030306.php
Especially the bit about surface...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Mar 7, 2006 2:02 pm
[arcamax.com] Who came up with the bagpipe? Although the early history of the bagpipe is still unclear, it seems likely that the instrument was first developed...
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Volker Bach
carlton_bach
Mar 7, 2006 2:13 pm
Would you happen to have the connection details and/or more links on this? A friend of mine is looking for pre-medieval bagpipes, and so far he has come up...
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Richard
gauiscaecilius
Mar 7, 2006 7:19 pm
I think that many cultures have developed theh bagpipe independantly. The reed pipe is a very primitive instrument and is then developed inot a more...
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ancientworldbooks
ancientworld...
Mar 7, 2006 10:02 pm
The following titles have been posted for sale under the Recent Acquisitions link at out website, www.ancientworldbooks.com The link is as follows:...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Mar 7, 2006 11:24 pm
I discarded the Arcamax Trivia (e-)newsletter that they were in, but some links for them SHOULD be in tomorrow's edition, and I will forward it directly to you...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Mar 8, 2006 3:47 am
* Pompeii destruction wasn't worst Vesuvius had to offer: study Thousands of footprint trails attest to a mass flight from a prehistoric village, geologists...
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mary
sherbetstraws
Mar 8, 2006 4:52 pm
Do I remember a discussion here on Woad a while back ? On another group we are talking about it and why it was grown and used...you people will know more than...
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Timothy C. McLin
paulck_2000
Mar 8, 2006 6:09 pm
Two of my students last term, one interested in Celtic history and the other interested in drugs, told me that woad works as an antiseptic (sp) and as a mild...
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marigold castle
gloirelyonnaise
Mar 8, 2006 6:35 pm
Woad was primarily used as a dye. http://my.net-link.net/~rowan/crafts/woad/woadpage.html#What%20Is%20Woad ...
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mingbop@...
sherbetstraws
Mar 8, 2006 7:21 pm
k I thought that, but everybody jumped on my head about it, thank you! (nanananana to them ! ) lol...
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Shoshana Hathaway
roselily2
Mar 8, 2006 10:06 pm
Well, the use for woad that I'm familiar with is dye. I know it could be used to make blue dye for fabric and body paint (remember how the Romans were so...
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marigold castle
gloirelyonnaise
Mar 8, 2006 10:13 pm
"Robin hood" green dye was made with woad, as I recall, but green requires the addition of another plant and I can't recall what plant was used. Shoshana...
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Gorean@...
warrioroftor...
Mar 8, 2006 10:29 pm
In a message dated 3/8/2006 11:11:02 AM Mountain Standard Time, paulck_2000@... writes: Two of my students last term, one interested in Celtic history...
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Cezary Wyszynski
kakajazor
Mar 9, 2006 1:07 am
Hello Woad gives you blue colour .. so to make green, you have to add plant which dyes on yellow ... from those below - Reseda lutea - Calluna vulgaris -...
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mingbop@...
sherbetstraws
Mar 9, 2006 2:03 am
ok many thanks for all this on woad ! Mary...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Mar 11, 2006 12:27 am
Don't know how many are stolen or fake, but interesting to look at: Ancient Art Gallery Stormbroek http://www.stormbroek.com/print.php?tbl=Roman...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Mar 11, 2006 12:35 am
The Founding of Ancient Rome The story of the founding of Rome is familiar in its broadest details -- that there were two twins who were suckled by a wolf;...
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robert-blau@...
rb2717
Mar 12, 2006 12:08 am
May You Live In Interesting Times http://ancienthistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa071398.htm The History of Rome, by Theodor Mommsen -Tities, Luceres Book I...
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mary
sherbetstraws
Mar 12, 2006 2:58 pm
I saw this demonstrated on tv recently -- can anybody give me a link to a site with pictures , and can anybody tell me how the hell that thing works ? lol It...
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P. Dominus Antonius
marsvigilia
Mar 12, 2006 9:33 pm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archimedes_screw *Archimedes' screw*, or the *Archimedean screw*, is a simple ...
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mingbop@...
sherbetstraws
Mar 12, 2006 9:52 pm
brilliant, thank you !...
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Tiberius Ambrosius Si...
tiberiusambr...
Mar 13, 2006 4:54 pm
Interesting that they say "The interface between the screw and the pipe does not need to be perfectly water-tight because of the relatively large amount of...
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P. Dominus Antonius
marsvigilia
Mar 13, 2006 10:23 pm
You lost me. -- ... Tony Dah m Oderint dum metuant - Cicero Si vis pacem, para bellum - Vegetius...
