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A wash-basin decorated with 2500-year-old Mythological creatures and Chariot races was discovered in Izmir, Turkey
Arkeonews ^
| 28 September 2022
| Leman Altuntaş
Posted on 10/01/2022 9:53:06 AM PDT by SunkenCiv
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A 2,500-year-old perirrhanterion (wash-basin) was found during this year’s excavations in the Klazomenai Ancient City in Izmir’s Urla district.Photo: DHA
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10/01/2022 9:53:06 AM PDT
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SunkenCiv
To: StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; 1ofmanyfree; 21twelve; 24Karet; 2ndDivisionVet; 31R1O; ...
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posted on
10/01/2022 9:54:02 AM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
To: SunkenCiv
Wow, that’s some kick-butt condition for something that old. Beautiful drawings!!!
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posted on
10/01/2022 9:56:41 AM PDT
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BobL
(By the way, low tonight in Estonia: 40 degrees)
To: SunkenCiv
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posted on
10/01/2022 9:57:14 AM PDT
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BenLurkin
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To: SunkenCiv
Too cool! Thanks for posting!
To: SunkenCiv
Perirrhanterion.
Just try slipping that word into the conversation at your next backyard barbeque.
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10/01/2022 10:15:37 AM PDT
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fidelis
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To: SunkenCiv
I recognize the Greek Siren but the winged human headed cat looks almost Assyrian. Does anyone recognize it?
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10/01/2022 10:20:48 AM PDT
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Varda
To: Varda
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10/01/2022 10:24:38 AM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
To: BenLurkin
That was a dirty thing to do. Need eye bleach, STAT.
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10/01/2022 10:24:49 AM PDT
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Qui is
(First, never apologize to the enemy, and second, never forget that Biden spews and Harris swallows. )
To: fidelis
Maybe at an Armenian backyard barbeque...
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posted on
10/01/2022 10:27:43 AM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
To: SunkenCiv
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posted on
10/01/2022 10:39:16 AM PDT
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Varda
To: SunkenCiv
Ephesus is now called Izmir
To: Tennessee Nana
Ephesus is now called Izmir But everyone knew it as Nancy.
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posted on
10/01/2022 11:13:15 AM PDT
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frank ballenger
(You have summoned up a thundercloud. You're gonna hear from me. Anthem by Leonard Cohen)
To: frank ballenger
To: ph_balanced
Had to look it up as I totally forgot the Firesign Theater reference. I used to love their albums.
Happy memory.
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posted on
10/01/2022 11:49:34 AM PDT
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frank ballenger
(You have summoned up a thundercloud. You're gonna hear from me. Anthem by Leonard Cohen)
To: fidelis
Should be pretty easy if anybody brings up the “ancient city of Klazomenai in the Urla district of Izmir.”
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10/01/2022 12:03:53 PM PDT
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21twelve
(Ever Vigilant. Never Fearful.)
To: Varda
To: frank ballenger
There she was at the top of the stair, radiant in
her flimsy burnoose...
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10/01/2022 12:40:59 PM PDT
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tet68
( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
To: Tennessee Nana
Iconium is now called Konya. It is about a day’s drive north of Tarsus.
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posted on
10/01/2022 12:42:06 PM PDT
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353FMG
(Secretly practicing my Putin swagger..)
To: SunkenCiv
Ah, from the city of Cigli AFB.
At least until all of the Jupiters were removed.
Good times.
And a great place for exploring Roman ruins.
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10/01/2022 12:43:28 PM PDT
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