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A Roman Figurine from the Boyne Valley
National Museum of Ireland ^ | September 2013 | Rachel O'Byrne

Posted on 03/30/2020 2:07:04 PM PDT by SunkenCiv

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Roman Lar Figurine | P0752. Roman draped figure found in the Boyne near Navan - Presented to Dr. Petrie by Mr. Wakeman. | Copper alloy figurine (height approx. 8cm) of a youthful male wearing a knee length tunic with sash, possible boots and a wreath on his head. The left arm is held out in front of his body and the right arm extends above his head but is fractured at the wrist. | National Museum of Ireland

Roman Lar Figurine | P0752. Roman draped figure found in the Boyne near Navan - Presented to Dr. Petrie by Mr. Wakeman. | Copper alloy figurine (height approx. 8cm) of a youthful male wearing a knee length tunic with sash, possible boots and a wreath on his head. The left arm is held out in front of his body and the right arm extends above his head but is fractured at the wrist. | National Museum of Ireland

1 posted on 03/30/2020 2:07:04 PM PDT by SunkenCiv
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The Real history of Ireland & the Romans - during and after the Roman Empire

The Real history of Ireland & the Romans - during and after the Roman Empire
What did the Romans plan for Ireland?

What did the Romans plan for Ireland?
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Did the Romans attack ancient Ireland?

Did the Romans attack ancient Ireland?
Drone flight over Drumanagh site, Loughshinny, Co. Dublin

Drone flight over Drumanagh site, Loughshinny, Co. Dublin

2 posted on 03/30/2020 2:07:43 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; 1ofmanyfree; 21twelve; 24Karet; 2ndDivisionVet; 31R1O; ...

3 posted on 03/30/2020 2:08:15 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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4 posted on 03/30/2020 2:11:02 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: SunkenCiv

Possibly a child’s toy or a statuette from a trophy?

Or it may be a depiction of a god, like cupid or other...............


5 posted on 03/30/2020 2:12:33 PM PDT by Red Badger (If people were to God like dogs are to people, the world would be a really great place..............)
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To: SunkenCiv

Article does not mention how old they think the figure is. What century it is from.


6 posted on 03/30/2020 2:15:12 PM PDT by Beowulf9
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To: Red Badger
Sorry, I edited out the explanation due to the 300 world limit.

7 posted on 03/30/2020 2:28:38 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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A Catalogue of the Roman Coins from Newgrange, Co. Meath and Notes on the Coins and Related Finds
R. A. G. Carson and Claire O’Kelly
Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy: Archaeology, Culture, History, Literature
Vol. 77 (1977), pp. 35-55
Published by: Royal Irish Academy
https://www.jstor.org/stable/25506335


8 posted on 03/30/2020 2:30:28 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: SunkenCiv

Looks interesting. Maybe I’ll show the videos to my sons later.


9 posted on 03/30/2020 2:37:37 PM PDT by Tax-chick (Scapegoating is a textbook coping mechanism.)
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To: SunkenCiv

Lars................Food and drink gods................


10 posted on 03/30/2020 2:40:37 PM PDT by Red Badger (If people were to God like dogs are to people, the world would be a really great place..............)
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To: SunkenCiv

Excuse me, sir, can I give you a hand?


11 posted on 03/30/2020 2:42:16 PM PDT by Fresh Wind ("We're not going to make America great again. It was never that great." Andrew Cuomo)
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To: SunkenCiv

Interesting


12 posted on 03/30/2020 2:53:17 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire. Or both.)
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To: Bigg Red

Mark


13 posted on 03/30/2020 2:55:00 PM PDT by Bigg Red (WWG1WG)
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To: SunkenCiv
***The Romans in Ireland***

Could the real story be the Irelands in Rome?
Bob Ireland ;^)

14 posted on 03/30/2020 2:57:13 PM PDT by Bob Ireland (The Democrap Party is the enemy of freedom.They use all the seductions and deceits of the Bolshevics)
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To: Fresh Wind
Looks like he was off a couple feet.

15 posted on 03/30/2020 2:59:57 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: Red Badger

Colin Mochrie: I’m your anchor, Lars, Lars, Pants on Fars.

Colin Mochrie: I’m your anchor, Lars of the Mohicans.


16 posted on 03/30/2020 3:01:31 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: Bob Ireland

You never knooe when or whair one’ll tarn up.

I didn’t find what I was looking for, but plan to try this next:

http://www.google.com/search?q=I+KNOW+MY+LOVE+%7C+TERRE+CELTICHE&tbm=vid


17 posted on 03/30/2020 3:10:23 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: Tax-chick

I’ve just finished the last one, Nick’s rejoinder, I basically got the order right by dumb luck. :^)


18 posted on 03/30/2020 3:13:29 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: SunkenCiv

Good to know.


19 posted on 03/30/2020 3:21:50 PM PDT by Tax-chick (Scapegoating is a textbook coping mechanism.)
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To: SunkenCiv

They do realize that the Irish have raided the British area since time immemorial?


20 posted on 03/30/2020 3:22:42 PM PDT by Harmless Teddy Bear (Leave it to me to be holdin' the matches when the fire truck shows up & there's nobody else to blame)
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