08-30-2013, 08:16 PM
I can see my visit will be a short one, John!
The only source is Tacitus, everything else (including him!) is speculation. But it can be fun if the speculators are bound by reasonable suggestions
Mr Kaye is aware of my scepticism about his analysis based upon water consumption/availability, which sadly, I bracket in the too much science not enough art in archaeology these days. If Collingwood and Syme abandonned Boudicca they probably had good reasons which are still viable today.
That's me off again - toodle oo
The only source is Tacitus, everything else (including him!) is speculation. But it can be fun if the speculators are bound by reasonable suggestions
Mr Kaye is aware of my scepticism about his analysis based upon water consumption/availability, which sadly, I bracket in the too much science not enough art in archaeology these days. If Collingwood and Syme abandonned Boudicca they probably had good reasons which are still viable today.
That's me off again - toodle oo
Moi Watson
Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, Merlot in one hand, Cigar in the other; body thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and screaming "WOO HOO, what a ride!
Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, Merlot in one hand, Cigar in the other; body thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and screaming "WOO HOO, what a ride!