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dltcoins · May 22, 2009, 07:12 PM

The debate over cultural property sinks to a new low:
http://paul-barford.blogspot.com/200...me-dugups.html

cogito · May 22, 2009, 09:19 PM

I wouldn't worry. It's apparent that someone can't get proper attention and respect from peers and colleagues in the field, so that person resorts to sensationalism and picking fights with collectors to reinflate an underfed, but undeserving, ego. Pitiful and sad actually.

vozmozhno · May 22, 2009, 11:23 PM

Ha ha, vintage Barford; his polemics are earning him fans far and wide, like this one for instance:

http://paul-barford-blog-response.blogspot.com/

Happy reading!

cogito · May 23, 2009, 08:42 AM

Nothing screams "archaeologist" like a serious mouse fetish.

May 22, 2009, 07:12 PM	#1
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May 22, 2009, 09:19 PM	#2
cogito Moderator Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Piedmont of North Carolina Posts: 1,721	I wouldn't worry. It's apparent that someone can't get proper attention and respect from peers and colleagues in the field, so that person resorts to sensationalism and picking fights with collectors to reinflate an underfed, but undeserving, ego. Pitiful and sad actually.

May 22, 2009, 11:23 PM	#3
vozmozhno Registered User Join Date: Aug 2005 Posts: 375	Ha ha, vintage Barford; his polemics are earning him fans far and wide, like this one for instance: http://paul-barford-blog-response.blogspot.com/ Happy reading!

May 23, 2009, 08:42 AM	#4
cogito Moderator Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Piedmont of North Carolina Posts: 1,721	Nothing screams "archaeologist" like a serious mouse fetish.