I've pointed that out to people myself! As well as the fact that since we're supposed to be made in God's image, God has both male and female...
When I spoke about Steven Tyler's appeal, it had nothing whatsoever to do with his music. I'm talking appearance, strictly. The same would be true...
Come now. Apollo and Dionysos/Bacchus were far prettier on their worst day than Steven Tyler ever was on his best. And his best days were a very...
I must be very dense today, because I have no idea what that means. Are those supposed to be blanks to be filled in? If so, there's only one thing...
There were lots of massive royal and other ancient coin collections back then and even a couple of centuries earlier, including of gold coins....
I started using Lexis in 1977, when I was a summer associate at a firm in NYC. But there was just one terminal, in the library. I didn't have a PC...
I bought a number of antiquities from Arnold Saslow back in the day, at coin shows and at his NJ store. Which I think is still there.
The World Almanac my father bought me annually was superior! I spent a great many hours poring over it every year.
Thanks so much, @Nathan B., for the fascinating and highly informative post. And welcome back to the forum.
@David Atherton, I love Roman Alexandrian coins with traditional Egyptian iconography rather than Greco-Roman themes (or invented deities) from...
Sayle has it on sale at Amazon for the same price. I didn't check to see if there's any difference in shipping costs. Sayle was the seller when I...
For US coins there were plenty of annual price catalogs published. Even for world coins, there were giant catalogs published regularly by Krause...
If one intends to collect any more than a handful of Roman Alexandrian coins, I think Emmett is worth it despite the meager number of photos. The...
That may have been true several years ago, but I would strongly dispute the truth of that generalization now. What with the explosion in auction...
I didn't get the Internet at home until 1997, and at work until 1999 (together with email). I started buying British coins and medals on Ebay in...
Given that by the New Kingdom there were as many 401 ushabtis in each tomb (theoretically, 365 workers and 36 overseers, although the latter...
Unfortunately, he was recently diagnosed with chronic kidney disease, so at best I'm afraid he has no more than a year or so left. But I try not...
How are they shipped? With lots of bubble-wrap! For example, the blue/purple Roman glass jar that arrived from the UK yesterday via Federal...
Here's a close-up photo: [ATTACH] The answer to your question is 26th Dynasty. Here's the description from an October 1987 appraisal by Harmer,...
I asked the dealer from whom I purchased the vase -- Helios Gallery in the UK, who are rather well-known as dealers in ancient glass; I've...
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