tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6363362.post-21270070117689045152008-03-28T16:34:00.000-07:002008-03-28T16:34:00.000-07:00Yes, provenance is the word I meant."its omission ...Yes, provenance is the word I meant."its omission could in principle be outweighed by superiority of other factors, couldn't it?"You cite, as an example, objects that were procured through less then Modern methods in the past. We shouldn't ask of those objects something that wasn't yet either a duty or a desire in those times. But the ossuary isn't one of those objects. As far as I'm aware, slaveofonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17493574936843969520noreply@blogger.com