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Koen G > 29-07-2019, 10:13 AM
MarcoP > 29-07-2019, 12:26 PM
Quote:ETAS VULTUS HOMOR MUTANTUR TEMPORE CUIUS / DE QUO PLUS ET INEST COMPLEXIO DICITUR HUIUS. ("People's age, face and disposition change with time, so that their constitution is increasingly said to be theirs.")
-JKP- > 29-07-2019, 12:51 PM
(29-07-2019, 10:13 AM)Koen G Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Oh I've recently gotten more than my share of context to understand any microscope references.
So the ones that look like shipping amphoras are phials? I think vessels of this shape might explain some of the more mnemonic looking VM leaf shapes as well.
-JKP- > 29-07-2019, 12:55 PM
(29-07-2019, 10:01 AM)VViews Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view....
ETA: JKP our posts crossed. I don't see "finials" on any of the jars except the middle one in the bottom row. But then again due to the damage it is hard to really ascertain the details of the lower row.
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MarcoP > 01-09-2019, 05:57 PM
-JKP- > 01-09-2019, 11:13 PM
davidjackson > 09-09-2019, 06:49 PM
Quote:Innocent III connected the four letters of HOMO to the cardinal directions (hence to the whole four-fold system):
H (eta) is the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet; 7=septem Septemtrio (North);
O=oriens (East);
M=meridio (South);
O=occidens (West).