"Roman Glass Dish Unearthed in Japanese Burial Mound" Topic
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TKindred  | 18 Nov 2014 8:00 p.m. PST |
A blue glass dish, of not later than the 2nd century, has been unearthed from a 5th century Japanese burial mound.
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| HarryHotspurEsq | 18 Nov 2014 11:30 p.m. PST |
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| Dn Jackson | 19 Nov 2014 5:24 a.m. PST |
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| OSchmidt | 19 Nov 2014 8:07 a.m. PST |
Had it a tongue what stories could it tell. |
| smacdowall | 19 Nov 2014 10:38 a.m. PST |
That does give one pause for thought |
| Lion in the Stars | 19 Nov 2014 12:45 p.m. PST |
Oh, how some things travel… |
| goragrad | 19 Nov 2014 1:30 p.m. PST |
Interesting. I had read of Roman glass being a popular trade item with India and China. The finding of the bowl from Persia lends weight to the Silk Road. |
| Das Sheep | 19 Nov 2014 3:14 p.m. PST |
I think the Ancient world did a lot more trading and travel than we generally accept. |
| Ivan DBA | 20 Nov 2014 10:49 a.m. PST |
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