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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture Would you post the link again. I saw the skin differently. DW John Wickstrom wrote: > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > > Very interesting idea, thanks. I do think it might have to do with > that (Sheep)skin (not mentioned in the accompanying text, btw, and so > quite interesting...they are heading across the Alps for France. Cold > up there outside the train. :) > > > > best, > > JBW > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: medieval-religion - Scholarly discussions of medieval religious > culture [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Ms > Brenda M. Cook > Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2006 5:41 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: [M-R] 2nd summer mystery > > > > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > > > >> Looks to me like it could be either: > >> > >> dental pincers > >> > >> or > >> > >> short whip for making the horse go faster. > >> > >> How's that for opposite ends of the spectrum of > >> possibilities?!?! > > > > The animal slung over the horse's back looks to me like a sheep - dead. > > Could the tool be one of those scrapers for getting the fat off a > sheepkin > > as part of the curing process ? Presumably the monks used sheepskins > either > > as supplementary clothing or a the raw material for parchments. > > > > Just a thought. > > > > BMC > > > > ********************************************************************** > > To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME > > to: [log in to unmask] > > To send a message to the list, address it to: > > [log in to unmask] > > To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion > > to: [log in to unmask] > > In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: > > [log in to unmask] > > For further information, visit our web site: > > http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.10/387 - Release Date: 7/12/2006 > > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.10/387 - Release Date: 7/12/2006 > > ********************************************************************** > To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME > to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it > to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the > message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order > to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: > [log in to unmask] For further information, > visit our web site: > http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html