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May 19, 2024, 2:48 pm UTC    
October 24, 2006 10:20AM
a couple of points

first and foremost is the inclusion of water and sand as an abraiding force

secondly..every now and then I think it far more constructive to get to a point of understanding than to Cleave Rabbits endlessley

Earlier I stated that Limesone was like butter to a sculptor

In all fairness Anthony did exagerate. The Granite would have been more like Old Cheddar.smiling smiley

What I cannot fathom is why so many people can't wrap their minds around the fact that these barefoot little guys did this work with the tools and technology suggested.

Did Michaelangelo secretly employ lasers?

was Polyclitus a pioneer of geopolymers?

Do modern rock carvers use nuclear war heads?

In mY not so unqualified opinion the only difference between us and them is speed

which only prooves that they were more dedicated than the average modern


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Could the Egyptians Carve Granite Like Warm Butter?

Rick Baudé October 23, 2006 11:21PM

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Ritva Kurittu October 24, 2006 01:53AM

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Rick Baudé October 24, 2006 07:23AM

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Ritva Kurittu October 24, 2006 07:42AM

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Katherine Reece October 24, 2006 11:11AM

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Ritva Kurittu October 24, 2006 11:40AM

Sometimes simple answers better...

Jammer October 24, 2006 12:30PM

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Hermione October 24, 2006 12:35PM

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Anthony October 24, 2006 12:44PM

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Jammer October 24, 2006 12:47PM

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Rick Baudé October 24, 2006 05:21PM

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Archae Solenhofen October 24, 2006 12:47PM

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Bob October 24, 2006 02:19AM

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Ritva Kurittu October 24, 2006 02:57AM

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Rick Baudé October 24, 2006 07:24AM

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Hans October 24, 2006 04:55AM

Granite Like Warm Butter?

David Johnson October 24, 2006 04:59AM

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Rick Baudé October 24, 2006 07:24AM

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billfoster October 24, 2006 07:34AM

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Archae Solenhofen October 24, 2006 01:51PM

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Warwick L Nixon October 24, 2006 10:20AM

Correction

Anthony October 24, 2006 02:27PM

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Rick Baudé October 24, 2006 05:25PM

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Doug Weller October 25, 2006 12:54AM

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Anthony October 25, 2006 05:08AM

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Archae Solenhofen October 25, 2006 09:27AM

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Anthony October 25, 2006 09:40AM

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Rick Baudé October 25, 2006 06:49PM

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Warwick L Nixon October 26, 2006 02:51PM

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Archae Solenhofen October 24, 2006 01:05PM

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Anthony October 24, 2006 02:28PM



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