Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Herculaneum as good model of conservation practices vs Pompeii

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/15/arts/design/herculaneums-ruins-are-revived-by-philanthropy.html?ref=arts&_r=0 Lesson for Burma - just get rid of that corrupt government.

Yuan Dynasty and death of Kublai Khan--from wiki

The Yuan dynasty created the "Han Army" (漢軍) out of defected Jin troops and an army of defected Song troops called the "Newly...