History Forum / General / Archaeology / November 2007

Quite coincidentally, I've just received this email from Scott Wolter,
which I am publishing with his permission. Scott's discussion with
Mark Holley raises an interesting point about which I would like to
hear from archaeologists with relevant experience.

Polynesian Pathways
http://users.on.net/~mkfenn/index.html
"There is mounting genetic and cultural evidence
to suggest that ocean currents have played a much

By Joe Zias
http://www.bibleinterp.com/articles/Zias_Qumran_Archaeology.htm
"John the Baptist complete with a skull, James the
Brother of Jesus, The Teacher of Righteousness, Bedouin

Listeros,
Flying in the face of recent theories on the peopling of the Americas,
a group of geneticists at the University of Michigan working with
geneticists worldwide are now positing that the Americas were

I.  Seleucid Empire:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seleucid
II.  Parthian Empire:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parthians
According to Wikipedia, the Seleucids ruled Iran from 323 BC - 63 BC,
and the Parthians ruled Iran from 247 BCE - 220 CE.

Splitting the Personality
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/qumran_origin/message/1384
"I believe that at the outset of Qumran research two
conclusions were drawn that disregarded a great deal

Yes, it's not archaeology but it would provide a guide to search for
sites and identifying them when found. The main cite has an
enlargeable photo.
Ancient Roman road map unveiled

Another BBC offering. Pictures at the cite.
Eco-ruin 'felled early society'
One of Western Europe's earliest known urban societies may have sown
the seeds of its own downfall, a study suggests.

There are many times in your life when you are going to want to do
something special for the person that you love. Wearing black lingerie
might be a way that you can show the person you love how much you care
about them, and that you feel good and safe with them. There are many

. Reprint. Delhi, Sri Satguru, 1997, xiii, 344 p., ISBN 81-7030-522-5.
Contents: Preface/David Shulman. 1. Introduction : Judaism and
Hinduism: cultural resonances/Hananya Goodman. 2. The love and hate of
Hinduism in the work of Jewish Scholars/Wendy Doniger. I. Historical

http://www.newportdailynews.com/articles/2007/11/20/news/news5.txt
Group's 2nd dig at Touro Park supports astronomical claim
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NEWPORT - The initiator of two digs at Touro Park, the second of which

Dr. Barbara Thiering
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Thiering
"Academic Reception of her Work
While Thiering's thesis attracted some controversy in

On Thu 22 Nov 2007 "lubow" <lubow@lubow-industries.com> wrote:                  

The following SEM reveals a fossilized erythrocyte that measures 17
microns in long diameter and 14.5 microns in short diameter. This red
blood cell is found on a human long bone fossil. Its size is bit
larger than the ones found on the Carboniferous human skull cap,

while the lion arm shield been of the Folkunga Dynasty been spoken about
before, as a remain from the past it's an artifact in itself no matter that
it's not been found during excavation or inventory somewhere,
but there are some such,