Passage To Antiquity

Antiques & Collectibles

Ancient Assyrian

| February 28, 2009

Ancient Assyrian What does your name mean? Mine is the name of an ancient Assyrian king. :] Stephanie It means crowned one and Illuminated one.

Ancient Roman Coin

| February 28, 2009

Ancient Roman Coin Help identifying ancient coin… possibly roman? About a year ago my Grandfather bought me a really old coin as a gift, as I was just beginning my coin collection. It cost him quite alot, infact I’m not even sure it is real. But I decided to give this a go anyways… just [...]

Egyptian Ushabti

| February 28, 2009

Egyptian Ushabti Should we all be buried with bags of those little green army men? Emperor Qin of China was buried with an army of terra cotta soldiers. The ancient Egyptians were often buried with boxes of figurines called Ushabti to be their servants in the afterlife. If they were right, maybe we should be [...]

Command Knife

| February 28, 2009

Command Knife wat yo think of this ?star plz if u like it? You touched my life With your softness in the night My wish was your command Until you ran out of love I tell myself I’m free Got the chance of livin’ just for me No need to hurry home Now that you’re [...]

Magnificent Roman

| February 27, 2009

Magnificent Roman How come the once magnificent Roman Empire is now just a city? Why is it that Roman Empire is now only a city? And the once province of Italy is now their country? Why are its people called Italians and not Romans or Latins? Empires come and go, and the Roman empire came [...]