I say, wasn't that J/D Ryan <[log in to unmask]> who wrote on Mon, 06 Jan 1997 20:50:28 -0800: >Lance Sprung wrote: >> >> Hello: >> >> Please forgive me if you find this posting offensive. I collect >> examples of ancient writing and thought I would post my request >> to this forum. I am looking for examples of early writing dated >> from 1200-1599. These include letters of correspondence, >> incunabula, cuniforms and all examples of ancient writing as well >> (including egyptian hieroglyphics). As for more modern times, I >> am also looking for newspapers dated from the 1500's as well as >> most colonial documents dated before 1783. Should you have any >> authentic material for sale, please send me a description and >> your asking price. Thank you, and I'm sorry for the interruption. > > > Sorry, I'd like to help but I'm going to have to defer to Jack, >Billo, Deck...er, you get the message. (Chivalry prevents me from >mentioning the ladies.) > >Jim Ryan Hehehe! Seriously, I would suggest he go to this site: http://bible.ort.org/ That's about as ancient as I can think of. Davida Chazan, ~*~*~*~*~*~ Chocolate Gourmet and Expert Omphalopsychite (often at the same time)! {Warning: Email address corrupted to avoid spam.} ~*~*~*~*~*~