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Thanks ... I didn't "make this up".....I used resources for my research on
Shells and Reigion. I have done the program several times for shell clubs and
churches.
Bobbi
Jasna Peternel wrote:
> Art Weil wrote:
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> > No, Bobbi, I don't think shells were used in Jesus time to call people
> > together. I don't think any of the Mediterranean shells are large enough
> > or hollow enough. What was used was a ram's horn. And it is still used
> > today during the Jewish high holy days celebration.
> > Nice try, though.
> > Art
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> Hi,
> I think Bobbi could be right.
> Charonia lampas (Linne, 1758) was used as a horn by Italian fishermen.
> According to some info it is still in use even today.
>
> Milan
--
Jim and Bobbi Cordy
of Merritt Island, Florida.
Jim Specializes in Self-Collected
Caribbean & Florida Shells
Bobbi in Shell Creations
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