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Merlin the Archer: Moving the Stones, the People: Building Stonehenge
Building Stonehenge It felt good to moving again. After all, we were men unencumbered by women or children. We had only our three ponies, which Finn named Teti, Pepi, and Nefer-kah, in honor of our Egyptian masters. Finn took a … Continue reading
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Building Stonehenge: The Wooden Ring
Building Stonehenge: The Wooden Ring “How do you know who we are, and how do you know our language?” I said. I suppose I must have sounded a bit rude to the old man. But I was in shock. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, Bluestones, bronze age, Egypt, Finn MaKull, Greece, Heroes, Little People, Megaliths, myths, Pelops, Stonehenge
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Merlin the Archer: On to the Green Island–two Merlins
Merlin the Archer: On to the Green Island–two Merlins How many trails had I been down in my life of adventure and wandering? How many battles, and escapes from battles? Shipwrecks, being bound in ropes, washed up on unknown shores? … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, Avon River, bronze age, Egypt, Epics, Finn MaKull, Greece, Herakles, Heroes, Merlin, mythology, Salisbury, Stonehenge
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Merlin the Archer: A slave no more– Pelop and Vila at last
A Slave No More: Return to Vila By daybreak, Finn, Sadik, and I were half a march north. We slept in a cave above a wadi, deep in the desert badlands. Urartu had stayed behind. I stood with him apart … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, Ancient Greece, Bible, bronze age, Epics, Herakles, Heroes, history, myths, Troy
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Merlin the Archer: Sodom and Gomorrah
Sodom and Gomorrah There was an army of sorts standing between us and the city of Gazah. I was gladdened by the reports that Sargon’s armies had quit this region, for no matter how well I had trained my soldiers, … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, Ancient heroes, Bible, Egypt, Epics, Greece, history, mythology, Pharaoh, Sodom and Gomorrah, Stonehenge, War
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Merlin the Archer: The Death of Mtombe
The Death of Mtombe Before leaving for the campaign to subdue the Sand-People in Kanaa, there were offerings made to many gods. Since I was now such a big part of the proceedings, I was required to attend the offerings … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, Ancient times, bronze age, Egypt, Greece, Heroes, m History, mythology, Nubia, Stonehenge
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Merlin the Archer: The Land of the Pyramids
The Land of the Pyramids At first I didn’t know what I was looking at. Three perfect, pure-white mountains, each with a shining star at its top. The sun’s binding rays reflected off the stars and the light beamed in … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, ancient history, bronze age, Egypt, Epics, goddesses, gods, Greece, Heroes, history, mythology, Nile, Pharaohs, pyramids, Sphinx, warriors
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Merlin the Archer: The Faith of Abraham and the Cold Desert
The Faith of Abraham Time had run out for us in the snow-bound village. The rest of the people forced their way to Abram’s overcrowded compound. They had wrapped their blankets around themselves and carried whatever they could in rag … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham, Adventure, Bible, bronze age, Epics, fantasy, Greece, Heroes, histroy, mythology, Sumer
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