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by JanMatthews
Thu Jan 01, 2026 7:42 pm
Forum: Old World
Topic: Temle of Hercules Located Off Cadiz?
Replies: 5
Views: 7868

Re: Temle of Hercules Located Off Cadiz?

Reminds me of when I tried to build a retaining wall in my garden. Didn't account for the natural terrain Slopes and ended up with a very sad, very wonky pile of rocks. Turns out, physics is a harsh mistress.
by JanMatthews
Sun Oct 12, 2025 9:28 pm
Forum: Old World
Topic: Archaeology & Islam
Replies: 7
Views: 10973

Re: Archaeology & Islam

Islamic archaeology, a fascinating intersection, really. But can we truly separate faith from the dust of time? Perhaps the minarets whisper secrets the shovels can't unearth. Or maybe the artifacts sing of a history rewritten. I remember helping my grandmother clean out her attic; we found a box of...
by JanMatthews
Fri Oct 03, 2025 7:55 pm
Forum: Old World
Topic: The "What Is More Likely Test"
Replies: 11
Views: 5630

Re: The "What Is More Likely Test"

Hi Min - You want to talk about s*** getting thrown - just use any taxa name, and you will have those who use another taxa name slinging some your way like an irritated chimp. Clearly the common HN and HS ancestor was a more "robust' hunter than HE, but what do you call him, as "robustus&...