Posted on 01/04/2017 11:12:28 PM PST by YCTHouston
The largest and most significant collection of Roman waxed writing tablets is providing an intriguing glimpse into life in early Roman London. More than 400 wooden tablets were unearthed by archaeologists from Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) during excavations at the site of the Bloomberg company’s new European headquarters. Roman London (called Londinium) was founded around A.D. 50, and the recovered texts, written by ordinary residents, record various names, as well as events and transactions that took place during the settlement’s first few decades.
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London’s Earliest Writing
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I don’t see how I can make money off of any of these.
11. Podesta’s emails
They are still looking for Obama’s balls
Obama’s brain.... Still missing.
Wow, we were close to the same thing.... LOL
Obama’s brain.... Still missing.
It exists; his proctologist sighted it once.
Mr Kerry, YOU LIE.
Heh, Sorry wrong thread! Thanks for posting the top 10 discoveries, though.
Heh, Sorry wrong thread! Thanks for posting the top 10 discoveries, though.
Ha ha, Happy New Year.
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