I just this morning came across a book in my son's wonderful library, COLLECTIONS OF THE STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN Vol. XVI, published in 1902. ...
I too have read the history about this, written from the perspective of the French Regime in Canada during this period. Its Interesting to note that Jean ...
I see that there is a new book out from the Univ. of Minnesota at Duluth's archeometry lab...<br>DETERMINING GEOLOGIC SOURCES OF ARTIFACT COPPER. I wonder if ...
I don't know if this is an actual book or a publication, in any case, are you suggesting that someone take a look at European Copper and determine if any of it...
Roger, <br><br> It's a 300 and some page hardbound book and the way I understand it is that each chapter has a different author. I read that the book is fairly...
I wrote a long responce and when I went to post, it didnt come up. Did anyone that gets the post e-mailed to them to them get it? If you do please post it....
I had the pleasure of reading a series of articles on the Norse people in Scientific American's Discovering Archeology that was published recently. In spite of...
I have noticed that of late there has been a lack of new submissions, I am somewhat disappointed, however perhaps this will change.<br><br>I still have some...
I have, most interesting. <br><br>In the book it talks about population of Greenland never exceeding 2,600 at its peak around 1300 AD. This based upon the ...
As with any force or group, once away from home for long periods of time and without "resupply", the clothing and some of there equipment will change. Shirts ...
Inquiries into what the Vikings wore generally get routed to the Euro areas, it must be remembered that the Vikings over here were in true wilderness. I just...
I have been tinking the same. I guess if we look at the example of the first Mountain men that went to live and trade in the west. The only difference between...
This also occured to me recently, If KRS is genuine, what tools would they have used to cut the runes in the stones? How would this have affected the carvings...
From the accounts on the stone, it would appear they never really went far from there boats,while in Minnesota anyway. Statements like there ship is "14 days ...
I guess this is a topic where I would want Michael to weight in. I have never been to the site of Runestone Hill, but he has talked about them camping on a ...
Just a thought, what kind of photos do you have of the site? I've seen the stone many times, and have been to the park, but have never known the location of...
My appologies for not having kept up with what's going on here. I do most of my Internet correspondence from work, and they have recently blocked access to ...
"As for lost weapons and other items, I have seen references to a number of firesteel aftifacts. Holand presents a convincing arguement that a<br> number of...
this may take several posts:<br><br>I attended the Joint Midwest Archaeological/Plains Anthropological Conferenece held in St Paul, MN from Nov 9-12, ...
3:40 Barry Hanson<br>Some Physical Features of the Kensington Runestone <br>"Eleven specific recommendations are msde for study of the physical features of the...
Wolter had never heard of the stone up until a couple of months ago [presumably not until Hanson asked him to examine the stone] and so did not have any ...
4:00 Richard Nielsen<br>Recent Discoveries concerning the Kensington Rune Stone<br>"Recent discoveries support a 14th-century explanation for the Kensington ...
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