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Scientists determined that this glass dish found in Japan came from ancient Rome. (Provided by the Tokyo National Museum)

1 posted on 11/15/2014 4:26:09 PM PST by SunkenCiv

To: SunkenCiv

Where is Nara?

3 posted on 11/15/2014 4:28:18 PM PST by Hugin ("Do yourself a favor--first thing, get a firearm!",)

To: SunkenCiv

I once went to the Glass Museum in Corning, NY.

I recommend non-suicidal people stay away from it. I almost died from boredom.

4 posted on 11/15/2014 4:29:06 PM PST by freedumb2003 (Measure with a micrometer, mark with chalk, cut with an axe)

To: SunkenCiv

Wow!

Would love to know the story of how it got there, the people who owned it and how it came to be preserved.

9 posted on 11/15/2014 4:58:00 PM PST by BenLurkin (This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both.)

To: SunkenCiv

Wow! Roman goods got around. It’s beautiful, too.

24 posted on 11/15/2014 5:31:00 PM PST by Bigg Red (Congress, do your duty and repo his pen and his phone.)

To: SunkenCiv

How old is the burial mound?

I think the article buried key elements of the story.

31 posted on 11/15/2014 7:07:31 PM PST by UnwashedPeasant (Don't nuke me, bro.)

To: SunkenCiv

Thank you for posting this. Truly amazing.

33 posted on 11/15/2014 7:50:26 PM PST by aposiopetic

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