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Thread #117720   Message #2596757
Posted By: Penny S.
25-Mar-09 - 05:27 AM
Thread Name: BS: How did the Romans light candles?
Subject: RE: BS: How did the Romans light candles?
I have been falsely informed with regard to Lucian. It was a shallow well and a mirror, so a reflecting rather than a refracting telescope. But Nero remains.

Lucian, scroll down

Penny