04-23-2012, 08:15 PM
I've found some of Marco's works here on the forum - great stuff! I've PMed him, as you suggested.
Carrying on with surgical instruments, does anyone know whether there were special surgical needles for sewing wounds, or whether any kind would work (I assume the latter, given the extreme difficulties of identifying the context), and what they would use as thread.
Incidentally, I'll really have to make it to the Roman museum in Nijmegen soon!
Carrying on with surgical instruments, does anyone know whether there were special surgical needles for sewing wounds, or whether any kind would work (I assume the latter, given the extreme difficulties of identifying the context), and what they would use as thread.
Incidentally, I'll really have to make it to the Roman museum in Nijmegen soon!
M. Caecilius M.f. Maxentius - Max C.
Qui vincit non est victor nisi victus fatetur
- Q. Ennius, Annales, Frag. XXXI, 493
Secretary of the Ricciacus Frënn (http://www.ricciacus.lu/)
Qui vincit non est victor nisi victus fatetur
- Q. Ennius, Annales, Frag. XXXI, 493
Secretary of the Ricciacus Frënn (http://www.ricciacus.lu/)
