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October 20, 2019 at 6:02 AM
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As I write this, this video presentation from the Getty Museum is less than 24 hours old. It's long, but holds out the promise of the very latest information:
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October 20, 2019 at 7:52 AM
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Good grief, this is difficult to watch...
Somehow the idea of workmen burning them in their cookstoves is less ghastly to me than the tortures that were applied methodically by the henchman of the vain and pompous petty-king.

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