Absolutely, it just whizzed by...
On 16 Oct 2007, at 11:07, lineone wrote:
> Was talking to an Egyptologist last night who objected that the
> term "contemporary past" was a contradiction in terms. I can see
> what she means. Did we adopt this term because the millenium
> stopped us talking about 20th century archaeology? can there be a
> contemporary past?
>
> I just wondered.....
>
> P G-B
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