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Re: [b-hebrew] Question on 18th Dynasty Egypt (Peter Kirk)

From: gfsomsel AT juno.com
To: stoneyb AT touchwood.net
Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Question on 18th Dynasty Egypt (Peter Kirk)
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 09:54:59 -0500

On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 08:41:43 -0600 "Stoney Breyer"
<stoneyb AT touchwood.net> writes:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: b-hebrew-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org
> [mailto:b-hebrew-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Walter R.
> Mattfeld
>
> ** but how does one _cook_ in a "wooden" bowl ?
>
> Ask any Boy Scout: food can be seethed over fire in a leather bag.
> No
> pottery required.
> _______________________________________________

If I recall correctly, they used to drop heated stones into pots / bowls
to cook the food.

george
gfsomsel

[b-hebrew] Question on 18th Dynasty Egypt (Peter Kirk), Walter R. Mattfeld, 11/19/2004
- RE: [b-hebrew] Question on 18th Dynasty Egypt (Peter Kirk), Stoney Breyer, 11/24/2004
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: [b-hebrew] Question on 18th Dynasty Egypt (Peter Kirk), gfsomsel, 11/24/2004
- Re: [b-hebrew] Question on 18th Dynasty Egypt (Peter Kirk), Karl Randolph, 11/24/2004
  - Re: [b-hebrew] Question on 18th Dynasty Egypt (Peter Kirk), Peter Kirk, 11/24/2004
  - Re: [b-hebrew] Question on 18th Dynasty Egypt (Peter Kirk)= pottery, Uri Hurwitz, 11/24/2004