This is an admirable effort, but there is some major work needed. First and foremost, the sentences themselves are painful to read. You need to...
I gave a small talk once on sexual imagery on classical coinage. I missed this in my review, partly because I tend to give precedence to the main...
I have a well-used bottle, but I've been wary of adding it to my Roman recipes. Last time tried Roman cooking I attempted to make my own. I didn't...
I have a cook book of Roman recipes. Some things are annoying to make - namely, garrum. Some ingredients, like lovage seeds, aren't available in...
I cringed. Lol. Come hang around the World & Ancient section! We're a pretty laid back group and you'll learn a lot. You'll probably even catch...
Some time back, I wrote a post explaining how many ancient coin firms describe pedigrees:...
Here's what I have so far. Everything that was requested, and whatever I could think of on my own. Poppaea Clodius Macer Otho Vitellius...
In my experience (degree in archaeology), cleaning refers to the basic removal of dirt and encrustation, whereas conservation refers to methods...
Yes, start a new thread. Maybe include Greek words as well? I don't know how to pronounce Greek correctly, but I do know how to say it well enough...
No problem, I'd love to! I'll send Scott Rottinghouse a message later this week to see if we can get it appended to the Forum article. Keep in...
Everyone should relax on about pronunciation. Almost no one pronounces these things in classical Latin. In fact, when I ask for sestertii, I get...
This photographed well. Truly blue patinas are rare, but yours appears to me to have bluish deposits, perhaps as a result of how it was cleaned.
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