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1 posted on 07/31/2005 4:18:37 PM PDT by gopwinsin04
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To: gopwinsin04; zot

At least we know he didn't comit sewercide.

Ping


2 posted on 07/31/2005 4:19:52 PM PDT by GreyFriar (3rd Armored Division -- Spearhead)
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I wonder if the head came off when the Goths came strolling into Rome.


3 posted on 07/31/2005 4:21:49 PM PDT by mainepatsfan
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In the sewer? Now that was just plain rude.


6 posted on 07/31/2005 4:22:52 PM PDT by rdb3 (I once had a handle on life, but I broke it.)
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To: SunkenCiv

GGG Ping!


7 posted on 07/31/2005 4:22:53 PM PDT by wagglebee ("We are ready for the greatest achievements in the history of freedom." -- President Bush, 1/20/05)
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To: gopwinsin04

Looks to me that it is a head from a sarcophicus.

A monumental statue of Constantine wouldn't represent him with sunken eyes and closed eye lids.

It's a death mask which is much more significant.


9 posted on 07/31/2005 4:23:21 PM PDT by beaver fever
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To: gopwinsin04
Are they sure they got the right name for this guy? Maybe his name was actually Commodius. B-)

Commodius
13 posted on 07/31/2005 4:27:49 PM PDT by Nowhere Man (Ham Radio Operator's Lament - "No wanna work, wanna talk on radio!")
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To: gopwinsin04

"1700 years in a sewer! You wouldn't believe all the S#@& I've seen.


18 posted on 07/31/2005 4:35:13 PM PDT by Lockbar (March toward the sound of the guns.)
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historic bttt


19 posted on 07/31/2005 4:38:29 PM PDT by AmericanArchConservative (Armour on, Lances high, Swords out, Bows drawn, Shields front ... Eagles UP!)
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To: gopwinsin04

Constantine: "A funny thing happened on my way to the Forum..."


21 posted on 07/31/2005 4:50:07 PM PDT by mikrofon (Head of State)
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It is expected to go on display in Rome's museums after a brief period of restoration.

I wonder if they will use that new product in the restoration................

Crap-Be-Gone.

It only costs $19.95....but for a limited time you can double your order for just..........

LVM

23 posted on 07/31/2005 5:14:08 PM PDT by LasVegasMac ("God. Guts. Guns. I don't call 911." (bumper sticker))
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To: gopwinsin04

The head got to be around for a lot of global transitions.


24 posted on 07/31/2005 5:18:59 PM PDT by lilylangtree
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To: wagglebee
Thanks Waggs. I'm not going to ping this one because I've already pinged this one.

To all -- please ping me to other topics which are appropriate for the GGG list. Thanks.
Please FREEPMAIL me if you want on, off, or alter the "Gods, Graves, Glyphs" PING list --
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25 posted on 07/31/2005 5:53:37 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Down with Dhimmicrats! I last updated by FR profile on Tuesday, May 10, 2005.)
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