Fortunately my focus was on the evolving family and outside influences from the 1 A.D. through 19th A.D. - anything after that wasn't history...
Wonderfully detailed site - thank you
Welcome to our world! Ah, Anthropology! I got my PhD in Social anthropology more years ago than I care to remember - and at that time it was a...
While puzzled by the concave/convex halves of the clamp, I still beleive this to be a form of saw sharpening vise:...
I heard that mentioned, but the wound is not deep enough.
I use Santyl for my morning dressings, silver sulfadiazine for my afternoon dressings and bacitracin zinc for my evening dressings. All the while...
Trade you a sinus crud toothache for a 12" belly wound that won't heal............ just kidding, I know anything related to toothache is NASTY...
Hey - when you go and there ain't nobody left, that's what happens to stuff..... that's what will happen to my stuff - 99% of which was inherited...
Yeah, I have that problem with my family as well...................:eek:
Speaking from Chicago, Midwest is Best, as is this forum for niggling out the origins and details of a "thing"............Welcome!!!
The existence of two holes in what would have been the well, as well as any "threaded" parts makes me think it was electrified as well. Also the...
Ladybranch, True ancient oil lamps did not have adjustable wicks - just twisted rushes or twisted fabric wicks inserted into the oil via the...
In my opinion, due to the position of the face on the mount, this would have been a wall mount, not a ceiling mount - also in keeping with the...
[IMG] as posted by the OP, here is the center opened up
How neat is that? Thanks for the "education"!!!
I THINK it is a vise for holding a saw blade for sharpening - but if the grips fit together with a concave and convex fit it is NOT a vise for...
Ah, threaded would have pointed conclusively to a modern piece..........
Can I assume that the piece in the center of the three arms unscrews for access to the interior? It LOOKS like an ancient hanging oil lamp, but I...
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