Stories tagged “roman”
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Inscription in a pool
“It was the last thing you would expect to find in a swimming pool”, she said. “It’s not a swimming pool, it’s a michvah. A ritual bath”, said the professor. It was one of the banes of being an archeologist. He was playing tour guide to som...
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Born to be Roman - Failure
The master was stalking along the rows of studious persons, their minds bent and shoulders arched artistically like the paint strokes. The softness of his presence behind them edged into their reality, building a comfort-fraught pressure that gave them...