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A website which invites holidaymakers to discover a secret palm-fringed beach in Cornwall that is renowned for its topless bathing has been exposed as a fake. Porthemmet Beachby Hermione - Coffee Shop
Fishermen around areas mentioned in the New Testament worked the night shift, suggests fishing gear found in a 7th century shipwreck off the coast of Dor, Israel, west of Galilee, where Jesus is said to have preached.by Hermione - Ancient History
A team of archaeologists has recently identified 100 ancient sites at the Seimareh Dam reservoir in western Iran’s Ilam Province.by Hermione - Ancient History
Polk et al. analyzed environmental changes on Belize's Vaca Plateau via "vegetation reconstruction using ... values of fulvic acids extracted from cave sediments" ...by Hermione - Ancient History
Thousands of years ago, Egyptians knew many complicated methods of producing dyes. They used them to create many magnificent frescoes, which cover the walls of temples, royal palaces and tombs. Time and atmospheric factors have caused the paintings to lose their initial colours.by Hermione - Ancient Egypt
Joe_S Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Why would Poussin encode any messages in his > paintings? Actually, Joe, I think that this outline explains most things ...by Hermione - Paper Lens
Byrd Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I'm discussing with Scott Creighton about his > theory on another forum (and thanks to Hans who > shows up to give me a hand... I'm dreadfully > under-knowledged about much of ancient Egypt). He > mentioned two things that I wanted to ask about > here, because I know you scholars will provideby Hermione - Ancient Egypt
clem ciamarra Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > artists in the past couldnt reveal to much due to > the powers of be at the time. I see! Well, if the artists had had more freedom, what, precisely, would they have revealed? And to whom? And what would have been the effect?by Hermione - Paper Lens
Another article ... Archaeological find rewrites Tasmania's historyby Hermione - Ancient History
Ancient Mexicans and Egyptians who never met and lived centuries and thousands of miles apart both worshiped feathered-serpent deities, built pyramids and developed a 365-day calendar, a new exhibition shows.by Hermione - Ancient History
Experts from the Vietnam Archeological Insitute and Cao Bang Province Museum have discovered an ancient stone bridge dating back 200 years in Coc Khoac hamlet, Hung Quoc town, Tra Linh district.by Hermione - Ancient History
Roxana Cooper Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Wikipedia entry on alterno-Joan: Thanks ... but I think I definitely prefer KK's version ...by Hermione - Paper Lens
Damian Walter Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > The Great Storm of 1987 did not originate in the > tropics and was not, by any definition, a > hurricane - but it was certainly exceptional. Guess who slept through it all (this was in London, which was pretty badly hit) and woke up the next morning to ask, "What storm?" ...by Hermione - Coffee Shop
Prof. Barry Kemp, Professor of Egyptology, University of Cambridge, and Fellow of the British Academy Prof. Kemp, director of ongoing excavations at Amarna in Egypt, will speak on his recent discoveries in the childhood home of King Tutankhamun.by Hermione - Ancient Egypt
Two tree-planting campaigns are under way in UK cities, in an effort to reverse the "chainsaw massacre" of the past.by Hermione - Coffee Shop
Katherine Griffis-Greenberg Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > The only complaint one has is in the case of > orthoepedics, I find: since the costs of > orthopedics is so high, the NHS tends to try and > hold these costs in check. Oh, you are not kidding ... I recently had a foot operation that I would have had to wait years for on the NHS. I cby Hermione - Coffee Shop
Some general information on bible codes from Wiki.by Hermione - Coffee Shop
Roxana Cooper Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Sugar is a lethal drug? Well: I don't know that it's a lethal drug, exactly ... but, as with many other substances, overindulgence can cause problems ...by Hermione - Coffee Shop
I supect that you've been watching "The Court Jester" (with Danny Kaye) one time too many, KK ... you know, "The pellet with the poison's in the vessel with the pestle, the chalice with the palace has the brew that is true" ... Actually, I'm not sure that you should have posted that synopsis. Next thing you know, someone will have copied it, and be tryingby Hermione - Paper Lens
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have unearthed the tiny skeleton of a 3,500-year-old baby at a quarry near Peterborough.by Hermione - Ancient History
A team of professional and voluntary archaeologists have uncovered what seem to be the remains of a medieval castle in a north Pembrokeshire car park.by Hermione - Ancient History
Egyptian archaeologists working in the tomb of the boy pharaoh Tutankhamun have found baskets and intact clay pots apparently overlooked when the tomb was cleared out in the 1920s, the government said on Monday.by Hermione - Ancient Egypt
I'm reading through the court ruling at the moment, and can't stop laughing. I never knew that court proceedings could be this much fun ...by Hermione - Coffee Shop
That's very interesting ... thanks, Bernard.by Hermione - Coffee Shop
Well, the good news is ...by Hermione - Coffee Shop
Roxana Cooper Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Exactly. > > First the powers-that-be decide they know better > than parents what kids should eat, > now they're deciding for grandparents. Where will > it end? With healthier kids and grand-parents, presumably! All going for five-mile runs as they nibble their raw carrots ...by Hermione - Coffee Shop
Pete Clarke Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Sounds like good British ale > > Flat, warm and bitter. > > Can't beat it Can't drink it, either ... (Err ... we seem to be getting off-topic here ... )by Hermione - Ancient Egypt
Israeli archaeologists have discovered a quarry that provided King Herod with the stones he used to renovate the biblical Second Temple compound, offering rare insight into construction of the holiest site in Judaism.by Hermione - Ancient History
An environmental catastrophe is threatening central Turkey, once the country's breadbasket, where farmers are depleting the water table after the hottest summer in living memory.by Hermione - Laboratory
The picketers said they were objecting not to a lack of sweets but that they weren't consulted about the ban.by Hermione - Coffee Shop