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octavius liked Nathan F's post in the thread The GREATEST coin in my collection....
This is by far the best and my favourite coin in my collection. I never thought I'd get this nice of a coin in my collection and I'm...
Feb 23, 2021 at 11:53 PM
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octavius liked DonnaML's post in the thread Some antiquities I haven't previously posted.
Continuation: Petrie's 1917 book Scarabs and Cylinders with Names also offers a possible interpretation of the lion and sun disk motif,...
Feb 23, 2021 at 11:45 PM
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octavius liked DonnaML's post in the thread Some antiquities I haven't previously posted.
I have never been an enthusiastic Egyptian scarab collector, although I do have a couple that I posted early in this thread. But I...
Feb 23, 2021 at 11:44 PM
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octavius liked DonnaML's post in the thread Nero, AD 54-68 Rome Mint.
My Nero As arrived from France today after being stuck in Memphis for a week --who knows why, because the last time I checked Memphis...
Feb 23, 2021 at 11:32 PM
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octavius liked Curtis's post in the thread A Steed or a Packhorse, Equines in the Ancient world.
I love the writeup @kevin McGonigal , and great topic for everyone to contribute to, since, as you say, horses were such a universal and...
Feb 21, 2021 at 10:52 PM
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octavius liked Pellinore's post in the thread A Steed or a Packhorse, Equines in the Ancient world.
And here are some other horses from the Ancients stable. This work horse coin I showed before, as atmospheric as it is, minted somewhere...
Feb 19, 2021 at 6:13 PM