tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5458380.post2341942305116918886..comments2024-02-14T13:04:30.499-05:00Comments on Good To Begin Well, Better To End Well: The Quest for Pirithous' ArmbandAmalia Dillinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13005039978668326144noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5458380.post-1480532502165446542012-03-17T17:42:49.307-04:002012-03-17T17:42:49.307-04:00Mirmidons were aunts warrior, with long antennae i...Mirmidons were aunts warrior, with long antennae in the head, they were linked with Sherdens, a sea people with spiral on arms, to protect he body from, blade wounds. In Sardinia Nuragic Warriors assemble such a arm-spiral-protectors in the arm and in the neck, and long antennae that recall us, danish warriors, like we see in Copenhagen bronze age museum.Francesco Biancuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00693889747450175579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5458380.post-12583641319183828722011-08-10T18:35:19.785-04:002011-08-10T18:35:19.785-04:00Ralfast: I'm sure someone with more knowledge ...Ralfast: I'm sure someone with more knowledge than I has already done so!<br /><br />Anassa: You would be my hero!Amalia Dillinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13005039978668326144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5458380.post-68396223943363981902011-08-10T15:59:03.097-04:002011-08-10T15:59:03.097-04:00If you want, send me the links to those German and...If you want, send me the links to those German and French pages you mentioned. My French is decent, my German slightly spottier, and I have dictionaries! I could at least give you the gist of things. :)Anassahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11554524219883438465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5458380.post-33662847762613616202011-08-09T10:51:05.226-04:002011-08-09T10:51:05.226-04:00Interesting stuff. It might be a way of plotting t...Interesting stuff. It might be a way of plotting trade across Europe/Mediterranean in the Bronze Age.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5458380.post-9423354379452299062011-08-09T10:44:27.507-04:002011-08-09T10:44:27.507-04:00Thanks Stephanie! And yeah-- I love those bronze a...Thanks Stephanie! And yeah-- I love those bronze armbands. They are actually slightly chunkier than I wanted but generally along the lines of exactly what I was hoping for.<br /><br />Lara: Ha!! I know, me too! It's killing me that I'm turning up practically nothing.Amalia Dillinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13005039978668326144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5458380.post-1765815326044807032011-08-09T10:25:09.453-04:002011-08-09T10:25:09.453-04:00I swear I've seen pictures with Eyptians weari...I swear I've seen pictures with Eyptians wearing armbands too. The search is on!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5458380.post-40105842363117062282011-08-09T03:38:38.111-04:002011-08-09T03:38:38.111-04:00Hmmm... I shall do some digging for you on Egyptia...Hmmm... I shall do some digging for you on Egyptian gold armbands and see what I can find. <br /><br />That said, those bronze bands are pretty gnarly! (And yes, I just used the word gnarly.)Stephanie Thorntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17437077559099315853noreply@blogger.com