>   Actually, I rather prefer the Saturnalia which Europeans, and Romans in
>particular, celebrated for about 30 days this time of year. The Romans,
>ever practical, incorporated a wide range of religions into Saturnalia and
>it was wine parties every day. At one point in the festivities, they
>elected a wino to become King for a day and entire cities catered to the
>royalty with parades and wild carrying on. I can just see the SHA carry
>this tradition for four-days each year in January and culminating in
>burning a wicker man stuffed with publications, gray literature, and
>emails!   Ron May Legacy 106, Inc.

We'll never know what the CRM firms found!

Erica Sanborn

Mebane Archaeological Services
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Mebane, NC  27302
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