Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/24

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Qumran and Masada
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2010 08:38:15 +0530
References: <4D1459F0.2050905@threshinc.com>

Peter, Very nice and informative, especially to all of us who have a
rudimentary knowledge of the topography and history of the area.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 1:59 PM, Peter Klein <pklein at threshinc.com> wrote:

> I've posted the rest of the keepers from Qumran and Masada.
>
> Ruins of a building in Qumran:
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/israel/9-Masada/L1007808.jpg.html
> >
>
> One of the caves above Qumran where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found:
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/israel/9-Masada/L1007814.jpg.html
> >
>
> Atop Masada:
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/israel/9-Masada/L1007819.jpg.html
> >
>
> Here are the remains of the Roman legion camp that Daniel mentioned:
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/israel/9-Masada/L1007825.jpg.html
> >
>
> And the Roman siege ramp:
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/israel/9-Masada/L1007821.jpg.html
> >
>
> These are Roman catapult stones, which were chiseled to be roughly round.
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/israel/9-Masada/L1007820.jpg.html
> >
>
> Katya lost her cap, so she "went Biblical."
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/israel/9-Masada/L1007830.jpg.html
> >
>
> A brighter version of the aerobatic crow:
> <
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/israel/9-Masada/L1007837_1.jpg.html
> >
>
> Part of the Dead Sea and the desert floor:
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/israel/9-Masada/L1007844.jpg.html
> >
>
> Here's the folder if you want to see the rest:
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/israel/9-Masada/>
>
> --Peter
>
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