Hi Mike  As I stated in the beginning of this conversation I am no expert on the mounds. I thought we were looking for pyramids in the USA. I do recall...
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mike white
aumsparky
Sep 21, 2009 9:24 pm
thats a good point william. i wasnt aware of dams and locks altering the flow of the river. maybe there are published reports that give the info we need. ...
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william smith
wmsmithrock1
Sep 22, 2009 2:21 am
Hi Mike  In a study completed by The University of Fla. by carbon dating peat bog they were able to estimate the amount of water flow into the Gulf of...
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Vincent Barrows
v_barrows
Sep 22, 2009 3:09 am
How does one determine "Mississippian" era? Many archaeologists assume all sites are of that time frame if pottery is found on the site. However, Some...
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william smith
wmsmithrock1
Sep 22, 2009 4:15 am
Hi Mike and Vince  I think the Ming dynasty is 1368 until 1644. Does that date the Ill. mound to 360 to 650 years old? Mike- Go to the latest version of...
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mike white
aumsparky
Sep 22, 2009 10:04 am
worth a try, but may not be reliable enough. unless the latest google is more accurate. the google i have now is not, neither is my handheld gps. google...
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Charles Mattox
charlesmattox
Sep 22, 2009 11:53 am
All, In Ky. most of the mounds examined have proven to be of woodland culture (Adena and Hopewell). Hopewell made several earthworks and all of the "Sacred...
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Vincent Barrows
v_barrows
Sep 22, 2009 12:08 pm
William; The ming pottery is not from a mound, so it does not date a mound. Vince ... From: william smith <wmsmithrock1@...> Subject: Re:...
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william smith
wmsmithrock1
Sep 22, 2009 2:57 pm
Hi Vince  Thanks for the correction that the pottery was not from a mound or related to dating a mound. I have heard their is a new process for dating...
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william smith
wmsmithrock1
Sep 22, 2009 3:05 pm
Hi Charles  I agree with you on the dating we have read about from the academic folks for the Ohio valley mounds, however as Mike has pointed out all sites...
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william smith
wmsmithrock1
Sep 22, 2009 3:37 pm
Hi Mike  If we fail to get a river bed or height that is reliable it may be possible to look at the other end of the river. Poverty Point, LA. is said to be...
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wmsmithrock1
Sep 23, 2009 11:56 pm
Hi Mike A little home work shows the information you requested about the age of the pyramid earthworks at Marietta, Ohio. The current mean level of the Ohio...
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mike white
aumsparky
Sep 24, 2009 6:18 am
hi william, all where did you find your info? its interesting. you estimate use of the ramp circe 4000 bce. from cayce, im led to believe there were two...
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william smith
wmsmithrock1
Sep 24, 2009 3:06 pm
Hi Mike  I should have added the source each piece of data came from in my reply which I will add now. The current mean level of the Ohio River is 586 ft....
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mike white
aumsparky
Sep 24, 2009 5:11 pm
thanks for the info william. later i will look up the measurements done by squiers and davis circa 1855. without a ramp the other ancient sites wont reveal...
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william smith
wmsmithrock1
Sep 24, 2009 6:50 pm
Hi Mike  I feel that the Ohio River is in some ways no different than all the rivers of the world. They all seem to be changing every day. We do not see this...
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mike white
aumsparky
Sep 27, 2009 12:22 am
kensington runestone on history channel now. mike...
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mike white
aumsparky
Oct 11, 2009 8:34 pm
welcome to the new members. for those interested, im reviewing on my ancient-mysteries list, pausanius' 'description of greece'. mike...
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Laura
laura_uncond...
Oct 12, 2009 3:14 am
Thanks very much, Mike. Your name aumsparky looks so familiar to me. Hmmm... was it on an Edgar Cayce site?...
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mike white
aumsparky
Oct 12, 2009 3:41 am
yes laura, i have many cayce pages online since '94. mike ... From: Laura To: Precolumbian_Inscriptions@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 11:09 PM...
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Laura
laura_uncond...
Oct 18, 2009 8:30 pm
Thanks, Mike. That's where I thought I saw it. I guess I should have introduced myself, too. Please forgive me. I am by occupation a teacher (fourth...
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david collins
dmcollins6
Oct 19, 2009 10:36 pm
Hi Everyone. I`m a new member. I came via a link on the Jim Allen site having recently watched "Atlantis in the Andes". My own interests might be termed...
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Laura
laura_uncond...
Oct 23, 2009 1:55 am
Hi, David. :)...
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erichard
uostx
Oct 26, 2009 3:41 am
... ...the Jim Allen site ... Hi David, Can you give us link to the Jim Allen site you were at? Richard...
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dmcollins6
Oct 27, 2009 11:15 am
Hi Everyone. I didn`t expect Edgar Cayce to be here. Synchronicity maybe. I have just joined in the hope of finding some assistance in locating an early...
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david collins
dmcollins6
Oct 27, 2009 11:15 am
Hi Richard, I googled "jim allen atlantis in bolivia". David  ________________________________ From: erichard <efriendsinbox@...> To:...
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Sparhawk
ci1222950
Oct 27, 2009 3:46 pm
Something interesting I found today: ========= Did Chinese ships discover America? Researcher whose father found old maps posits 2000 BC voyage to west coast ...
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michael
aumsparky
Nov 9, 2009 11:22 am
it may be of interest to mention something i learned from the works of pausanias. many find the size and mass of ancient altars incredible, calling them...
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mike white
aumsparky
Nov 9, 2009 11:55 am
i went back to review jim allen's work on atlantis in bolivia. he has created a better site since my last visit. i didnt find a link to this group, or to my...
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mike white
aumsparky
Nov 17, 2009 11:57 am
... From: mike white To: Ancient-Mysteries@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 6:26 AM Subject: [Ancient-Mysteries] 65mya?  its not cool to put...