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(And it did, for Flavius Josephus in his book, jordan heels "Antiquities," writing to and for Rome about 100 years after the event ,included the event for it was still so juicy. This, by the way, is how we know about some parts of it.) (An important question occurs to me and that is this: How and where did Herodias get this notion? Two ideas come to mind: (1) the Greek myth of Perseus and Medusa and their fight to death: Perseus won.

I couldn't find out how far away the area The Parea was from The Galilee, for I couldn't pin down exactly what city the castle was located in the area known as The Galilee, then, the area where the banquet occurred. Let's believe it wasn't terribly far, so the messenger conveying the head could get from there to there quick. He arrived and a kitchen servant brought a plattercharger (No one knows if it was a platter made out of silver, Nike heels gold, porcelain, or stoneware. In fact, no one cared. Furthermore, it may not have been a platter, but a charger, which is larger than a plate and smaller than a platter and rested under a plate at a table service and was often of precious metal. Since it's a Roman banquet, people took morsels of this and that from servant-held chargers, didn't have a table service at all.

A messenger was sent to the fortress named Macharerus (now called Mukawir) in an area called The Perea (now part of Amman, Jordan) where John was imprisoned. A nameless guard cut off his head, and got a messenger to convey it to the castle somewhere in The Galilee, where the banquet guests were waiting, the males still bantering with one another, I guess, to pass the time; the females still sitting quietly on their hard chairs, smellin' good. The acrobat-Salome probably went off somewhere to bathe and change clothes, then returnedwomen jordan heels to the banquet room to stand next to her (talented) Momma or stand with the performers.