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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Nathan's PAW 41: a trip 3000 years back in time
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2021 08:06:32 -0500
References: <7B2F5BE6-D540-4BA1-B6DE-ED7C17B8AB18@frozenlight.eu>

I feel much the same looking a Greek objects from 3-4000 years ago.  For
our Persian friends I am using Greek as shorthand for all the peoples from
Greece east to the Euphrates.  The objects from Egypt and what became China
are equally as advanced.

On Wed, Oct 27, 2021, 11:30 PM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
wrote:

> By coincidence, during the second week of October I saw two different
> exhibitions about ancient civilisations here on the shores of the
> Mediterranean: the Etruscans who lived in what is today central Italy
> around 3000 years ago, and the Iberian tribes which populated today?s Spain
> before the arrival of the Romans more than 2000 years ago. It is
> fascinating to look at objects from so long ago and to realise how much
> more advanced Southern Europe was compared to my Northern Europe back then.
>
> In addition to the past, I also enjoyed some bike rides in the present,
> and in particular some beautiful morning light now that sunrise is late,
> around 8 a.m., so I see it every day during my rides. It is all here:
>
> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws/?page_id=3421 <
> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws/?page_id=3421>
>
> And as always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated.
>
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> photo at frozenlight.eu
>
> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
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>
> YNWA
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