Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Life and Times of Max von Oppenheim: Pickled Heads and Slave Girls

"Max von Oppenheim – archaeologist, diplomat, lothario – amassed a stunning collection of Syrian antiquities. He also charmed sheiks and Nazis, and bought slaves."

Patrician archaeologist, lothario and spy. My kind of guy.

Via ALDaily.

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