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I visited the London Mithraeum many moons ago. It never appeared to me to be early Chrisitian. Nor to the people who did the labelling as far as I recall.

The 1977 edition of Irving's 'Hitler's War' was changed (in 1991 I think) as a response to the Leuchter report that concluded Zyklon B had been used in the disinfection chamber to kill typhus-bearing ...

I thought I'd be irritated by 'Denial', a film about David Irving's defamation trial against Deborah Lipstadt, but it turned out to be rather absorbing and even-handed. Lipstadt was portrayed as tires ...

Wiki says

In Lebor Ogaim ("The Book of Ogams"), also known as the Ogam Tract, is an Old Irish treatise on the ogham alphabet. It is preserved in R.I.A. MS 23 P 12 308–314 (AD 1390), T. ...

I looked up Chideock where we rented a holiday place a few years ago, in connection with the Weld family. The church that’s mentioned was my landmark for Chideock from the A35, very useful as the tu ...

The Greek god Hermes (the Roman Mercury ) was the god of translators and interpreters. He was a messenger for all the other gods. He ruled over wealth, good fortune, commerce, fertility, and thievery. ...

The cope is apparently made up of assorted bits of material, then re-sorted by V&A staff

The cope was formerly in the possession of the Butler-Bowdon family and their ancestors (King says 'fro ...

The whole thing has a whiff to it. It's part of the need to show a Henry lineage.
The Tudors were famously Welsh as well as usurpers. Makes a lot of sense, we've been talking about known and suspecte ...

There is another (Russian) version. Zelensky(y) directed the missile, now officially claimed to be a Ukrainian anti-aircraft missile, presumably so that Poland, i.e. Nato, would have to get involved.

Tutankhamun’s ring is currently on display at the Walters Museum in Baltimore and was purchased in 1930 in Cairo, according to the museum’s official website.
The Walters Museum describes the famo ...

Limited carbon dating undertaken by Schmidt at the site confirms this assessment.
A more weasily claim it is is hard to imagine. /more...
According to Wiki, Gobekli Tepe was first surveyed in 1963 ...

His giant statue/obelisk at Constantinople might be worth a megalithic thought.
Constant(ine) is supposed to mean steadfast, standing resolute or faithful [con-stand], so a standing stone seems to ...

So surely, either Hatty should not have invited the Archbishop around, or she should have given me that day off.
A family member whose other claim to fame is being one of a handful of people (two ...

Many moons ago in a thread on Anglo-French Relations, Korea was proposed as having a claim to being one of the earliest nation-states. I have just been reading a Twitter thread by the aptly named 'Inc ...

I thought the right answer would turn out to be George V, George VI and Edward VIII. George V died in 1936 so presumably she attended? To be pedantic, the Richard III ceremony was relatively low-key, ...

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Topic: All Things Roman
Hatty Replies: 332 Views: 115886	Forum: History Posted: 8:58 am Subject: All Things Roman
Hatty Replies: 332 Views: 115886	I visited the London Mithraeum many moons ago. It never appeared to me to be early Chrisitian. Nor to the people who did the labelling as far as I recall.
Topic: AE on Telly News
Hatty Replies: 1725 Views: 281483	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 4:30 pm Subject: AE on Telly News
Hatty Replies: 1725 Views: 281483	The 1977 edition of Irving's 'Hitler's War' was changed (in 1991 I think) as a response to the Leuchter report that concluded Zyklon B had been used in the disinfection chamber to kill typhus-bearing ...
Topic: AE on Telly News
Hatty Replies: 1725 Views: 281483	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 2:43 pm Subject: AE on Telly News
Hatty Replies: 1725 Views: 281483	I thought I'd be irritated by 'Denial', a film about David Irving's defamation trial against Deborah Lipstadt, but it turned out to be rather absorbing and even-handed. Lipstadt was portrayed as tires ...
Topic: Inventing History : forgery: a great British tradition
Hatty Replies: 2522 Views: 474210	Forum: British History Posted: 12:56 pm Subject: Inventing History : forgery: a great British tradition
Hatty Replies: 2522 Views: 474210	Wiki says In Lebor Ogaim ("The Book of Ogams"), also known as the Ogam Tract, is an Old Irish treatise on the ogham alphabet. It is preserved in R.I.A. MS 23 P 12 308–314 (AD 1390), T. ...
Topic: Matters Arising
Hatty Replies: 3597 Views: 781698	Forum: The History of Britain Revealed Posted: 5:34 pm Subject: Matters Arising
Hatty Replies: 3597 Views: 781698	I looked up Chideock where we rented a holiday place a few years ago, in connection with the Weld family. The church that’s mentioned was my landmark for Chideock from the A35, very useful as the tu ...
Topic: Inventing History : forgery: a great British tradition
Hatty Replies: 2522 Views: 474210	Forum: British History Posted: 8:12 am Subject: Inventing History : forgery: a great British tradition
Hatty Replies: 2522 Views: 474210	The Greek god Hermes (the Roman Mercury ) was the god of translators and interpreters. He was a messenger for all the other gods. He ruled over wealth, good fortune, commerce, fertility, and thievery. ...
Topic: Inventing History : forgery: a great British tradition
Hatty Replies: 2522 Views: 474210	Forum: British History Posted: 10:20 am Subject: Inventing History : forgery: a great British tradition
Hatty Replies: 2522 Views: 474210	The cope is apparently made up of assorted bits of material, then re-sorted by V&A staff The cope was formerly in the possession of the Butler-Bowdon family and their ancestors (King says 'fro ...
Topic: Mega-Talk
Hatty Replies: 787 Views: 182226	Forum: Megalithic Posted: 3:57 pm Subject: Mega-Talk
Hatty Replies: 787 Views: 182226	The whole thing has a whiff to it. It's part of the need to show a Henry lineage. The Tudors were famously Welsh as well as usurpers. Makes a lot of sense, we've been talking about known and suspecte ...
Topic: Questions Of The Day
Hatty Replies: 3810 Views: 478417	Forum: Politics Posted: 1:18 pm Subject: Questions Of The Day
Hatty Replies: 3810 Views: 478417	There is another (Russian) version. Zelensky(y) directed the missile, now officially claimed to be a Ukrainian anti-aircraft missile, presumably so that Poland, i.e. Nato, would have to get involved.
Topic: AE on Telly News
Hatty Replies: 1725 Views: 281483	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 8:54 am Subject: AE on Telly News
Hatty Replies: 1725 Views: 281483	Tutankhamun’s ring is currently on display at the Walters Museum in Baltimore and was purchased in 1930 in Cairo, according to the museum’s official website. The Walters Museum describes the famo ...
Topic: Gobekli Tepe: The Key to it all?
Hatty Replies: 15 Views: 871	Forum: Pre-History Posted: 12:37 pm Subject: Gobekli Tepe: The Key to it all?
Hatty Replies: 15 Views: 871	Limited carbon dating undertaken by Schmidt at the site confirms this assessment. A more weasily claim it is is hard to imagine. /more... According to Wiki, Gobekli Tepe was first surveyed in 1963 ...
Topic: Meetings with Remarkable Forgeries
Hatty Replies: 757 Views: 151326	Forum: British History Posted: 4:11 pm Subject: Meetings with Remarkable Forgeries
Hatty Replies: 757 Views: 151326	His giant statue/obelisk at Constantinople might be worth a megalithic thought. Constant(ine) is supposed to mean steadfast, standing resolute or faithful [con-stand], so a standing stone seems to ...
Topic: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES
Hatty Replies: 2144 Views: 340095	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 12:36 pm Subject: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES
Hatty Replies: 2144 Views: 340095	So surely, either Hatty should not have invited the Archbishop around, or she should have given me that day off. A family member whose other claim to fame is being one of a handful of people (two ...
Topic: How Fast Do Languages Change?
Hatty Replies: 728 Views: 214819	Forum: Linguistics Posted: 9:11 am Subject: How Fast Do Languages Change?
Hatty Replies: 728 Views: 214819	Many moons ago in a thread on Anglo-French Relations, Korea was proposed as having a claim to being one of the earliest nation-states. I have just been reading a Twitter thread by the aptly named 'Inc ...
Topic: The Importance of Sport
Hatty Replies: 3184 Views: 403057	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 7:10 am Subject: The Importance of Sport
Hatty Replies: 3184 Views: 403057	I thought the right answer would turn out to be George V, George VI and Edward VIII. George V died in 1936 so presumably she attended? To be pedantic, the Richard III ceremony was relatively low-key, ...