Surprised by Time

. . . a little wine for remembrance . . . a little water for the dust

30 January 2013

Lares and Penates, Part Two

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A little light-heartedness in a grey season: more of the lares and penates in our neighborhood. ...
25 January 2013

The Rebels: 1480

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Territory of the heart of the Kladas revolt, inland from Kardamyli,  although without the aid of most of the roads shown here. Googl...
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21 January 2013

Squeezing the serfs

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The paroikoi -- serfs -- on all those church lands , and most of the other land in the Morea, were obligated to the landholder for a c...
14 January 2013

The Two-Eyed Mill

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A series of chrysobulls from Andronikos II in 1314-20 -- painted on the walls of the Brontocheion at Mistra, when the Byzantines held...
10 January 2013

Negroponte Hoard, Part Four

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Lombard and Hebrew plaques from the Halkis Treasure. (Hebrew plaques inver ted.  BM photo.) Continuing the previous entry , which ...
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06 January 2013

Negroponte Hoard, Part Three

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    Pavlos Lampros, 1819-1887. Antiquarian, numismatist, seller of the Halkis Treasure We should be calling this Negroponte Hoard th...
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