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It is believed the gems dropped out of the signet rings of bathers.
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1 posted on 02/04/2023 8:42:52 AM PST by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv

Ohhh. Very pretty.


2 posted on 02/04/2023 8:46:19 AM PST by smokingfrog ( sleep with one eye open (<o> --- )
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To: SunkenCiv

first ancient artifacts to actually look pretty.


3 posted on 02/04/2023 8:46:50 AM PST by Williams (Stop Tolerating The Intolerant)
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To: SunkenCiv
Amethyst, I thought, big deal. So I looked it up...
Amethyst was as expensive as ruby and emerald until the 19th Century, when Brazil’s large deposits were discovered. It was believed to prevent intoxication...

5 posted on 02/04/2023 9:05:23 AM PST by LibWhacker
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To: SunkenCiv

Cool...


6 posted on 02/04/2023 9:09:10 AM PST by sit-rep ( )
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To: SunkenCiv
More than 700 finds, including pottery, WEAPONS and coins have been uncovered...

Weapons in the public baths? Now that's ghetto.

7 posted on 02/04/2023 9:10:24 AM PST by PGR88 (, )
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To: SunkenCiv

Carlisle is near the western end of Hadrian’s Wall. Woodrow Wilson’s mother was born there.


18 posted on 02/04/2023 11:43:03 AM PST by Verginius Rufus
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To: SunkenCiv

Should called Rotorus Rooterus...


21 posted on 02/04/2023 4:13:55 PM PST by Adder (ALL Democrats are the enemy. NO QUARTER!!)
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