QB rest day: maybe with some shopping. Boys to the British Museum.

We didn’t see any Easter hats in London



museum was very crowded. This doesn’t show it enough.



Due to reading Michener’s “Source” thought I would look into this as he covers this in fictional form.
The Siege of Lachish was a major military event in 701 BCE during the reign of the Neo-Assyrian King Sennacherib. The Assyrian army besieged and conquered the heavily fortified city of Lachish, which was the second most important city in the Kingdom of Judah, after Jerusalem. ..Gemini
Also covered in the bible.
The relief shows the slaves being taken into captivity.







Love the NYC hats—brilliant! I love the British Museum— thanks for the look into some very different and interesting exhibits.And the food—the food is driving me crazy! I would love to taste those noodles and those short ribs look terrific. You guys have to st
The bunny and rabbit Easter hats seen in NYC made me smile; a worthy inclusion in the blog. I have a soft spot for rugs from this part of the world; but the “war rugs” are new to me. Love the photo of the reading room which evokes a strong desire to return to London but the planned complete transformation of the galleries sounds like a massive project. Thanks for documenting!
Yes, the war rugs were absolutely new to me as well. Hence the thorough documentation