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Guest - Katrin Sprang Discussion
18 September 2026
Hi Rachel, I have looked for more photos of you, but that was not very successful. I found a link on...
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15 September 2026
That lozenge pattern element is not a photograph, but a scan. So it should be to scale. But I pinned...
Guest - Katrin Sprang Discussion
15 September 2026
I was not referring to Rachel's reconstruction (is the reconstruction you refer to the one photograp...
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14 September 2026
There is something Rachel did not mention. She told me: "Well, I worked with the measurements we too...
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Well, this is certainly developing into an interesting discussion. Firstly, going from that lovely l...

Some more Forum Pics.

Yesterday's post reminded me that I have not written about the Forum yet... so here are at least some pictures that I took to hopefully delight you!

There was another instance of the Pompeii Dyeing Experiment, so liquids were boiled up and, in this case, also decanted in sampler jars (also known as "empty jam jars"):



Then there was some tablet weaving:



and there was lots and lots of braiding, much of that with loops:



 
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Gingerbread, Mesopotamian Edition.
Library Day!
 

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Catherine Raymond (website) on Thursday, 06 December 2018 21:07

It looks as though it was a lot of fun as well as a chance to do serious learning. I'm sorry I couldn't be there!

It looks as though it was a lot of fun as well as a chance to do serious learning. I'm sorry I couldn't be there!
Katrin on Friday, 07 December 2018 14:58

That is definitely a good description of the Forum - serious learning and research with a lot of fun. Maybe you can make it next year?

That is definitely a good description of the Forum - serious learning and research with a lot of fun. Maybe you can make it next year?
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