The entire Plotius curse tablet and Fox's 1911 transcription of the text. Image: Courtesy of the Johns Hopkins Archaeological Museum
1 posted on
12/12/2011 4:59:24 AM PST by
Renfield
To: SunkenCiv
2 posted on
12/12/2011 5:00:09 AM PST by
Renfield
(Turning apples into venison since 1999!)
To: Pan_Yans Wife
Based on the vitriol I'd assume Plotius was a close relative.
4 posted on
12/12/2011 5:34:59 AM PST by
Pan_Yan
To: Renfield
Man! Those ancients sure were a surly bunch!
5 posted on
12/12/2011 5:39:12 AM PST by
Buckeye Battle Cry
(Mittt Romney - he lacks the courage of his absence of convictions .)
To: Renfield
6 posted on
12/12/2011 5:46:20 AM PST by
Daffynition
( *Socialism, has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore it*)
To: Renfield
Wow. Cursing a guy’s “sacred organ”. Must be one of Hillary’s ancestors.
7 posted on
12/12/2011 6:31:49 AM PST by
blueunicorn6
("A crack shot and a good dancer")
To: Renfield
Imagine the wealth of insults they could study today if only they’d had internet forums back then!
8 posted on
12/12/2011 7:31:12 AM PST by
Moltke
(Always retaliate first.)
To: Renfield
Whenever someone tries to extol the glories of paganism—the gentle protecting nature spirits, the supposed harmony and balance of all living things—remind them of this tablet.
9 posted on
12/12/2011 7:37:00 AM PST by
Claud
To: Renfield
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Thanks Renfield.
Note: this topic is from December.
Blast from the Past. Also, it was posted a couple other times, and pinged at least once.
Just adding to the catalog, not sending a general distribution.
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10 posted on
01/14/2012 9:00:32 AM PST by
SunkenCiv
(Happy Friday the 13th, everyone!)
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