In what direction to the Chattahoochee from the Springs and Euchi Valley? This is exciting! Something to consider in my own project I somehow over looked. I am...
what the hey? i learned something and it even touched my physical space/location. that spot the water meets the land, often called shore, has attracted...
Sorry Charlie, According to anthropologist at FSU, the Timucua never were from what I gather a coastal people; perhaps assigned to protect inland interest of...
Credit is due to Mark Hall moderator of Ethnohistory @ Yahoo newsgroups and member of ArchaeologyTheoryMethod. be well, jmcjr A team of European researchers...
Welcome back, Jamey. I have always enjoyed your postings here. Your fieldwork a few years ago working with a family (and, coincidently, another neighbor...
Happy Hanukkah those of you who celobrate it Jew, Christian or otherwise. I was never a visitor Doc just unfourtnate at times. Luckly MU carries JSTOR...
Pretty interesting stuff. I would only say one thing, and I may be wrong. They seem to assume that the skraelings were at L'Anse Aux Meadows. Certainly...
Regarding Vinland being located at L'Anse aux Meadows, there are a couple of passages/references in the Sagas which make us question whether northern ...
As far as I understand the Vinland locations included marker and settlement locations at Canso and further inland. The current administrations still hesitate...
Well, folks, the ancient canals aren't ancient, after all. We finally were able to find explanations for them and are satisfied that we were wrong. We found...
Jamey - The marble and clay might have been affected by 1200 temps, but quartz is not. Quartz has amazing properties. One of them is that it is very...
Thank you for writing this letter with the additional information. There are many unexplained things on this earth and hope you look into more of them. One...
Steve and All, The public admissions and closing down of the Ancient Canal Builders in America project and web sites when holes were found in the research ...
Steve and all; It is correct that we moderns have constructed canals for purposes of draining swamps, building pipelines, roadways, right of ways, property...
Really, Well it looks like I'll just have to go and find my marbles and make use of the frontyard fire pit once again. I'm not one who burns plastic in a pit...
Why I put them there The first newsgroup I went to seek advice and help in 2002... not a member of now was Techarch a Texas Tech Archaeological forum if I...
Thanks, David. I did not THINK that grapes grew that far north. Glad to have you confirm that. The blow off by Morison is 100% typical of scientists. They...
Thanks, Ted. Speaking about all this, I thought folks here might be interested in something else ancient American. I got an email this morning from Paul ...
With the weather being milder then, how far north did some things grow?? Anybody know?Steve To: ancient_waterways_society@yahoogroups.com From: puppet@... ...
Howdy Y'all, What about wild grapes? According to the book ANIMALS THAT SERVE MANKIND A comment I'm not sure is factual seems suggestive and that was that...
Okay, I'm jumping in on the discussion of grapes in the "Vinland" of pre-Columbian America. In Chapter 6 of my book "Iron Age America" I discuss Arlington...
It is truly right that your own bloodline is interwoven and guides you in these understandings. Our additional understanding is that the Irish landed in...
I am enjoying the variety of comments and number of members posting on this subject and others the past several weeks....indicates to me the wide experience...
Before their posts get buried farther under the flood of recent posts, I want to thank co-host Vince Barrows (New Orleans), Ted Sojka (Iowa) , Jamey (Georgia?)...
If this is considered a cross posting then I must be in error asuming that you may know of someone that would be interested and quilfied. I figured who...
The Vikings called the North American area they explored Vinland (pronounced "Winland"), because they found grapes growing there—at least in places. Without...
Even before the Vikings the Irish had explored and settled Greenland and possibly Migmaggia too. Until full investigations of the sites are done by unbiased...
All, Welcome to new members since yesterday, Lonniclarke and kcdirtnorth from "The Northern Shore of the Greatest Lake"; please introduce yourselves when...
Ok, I'll quit lurking and say hello. I signed up yesterday after hearing about the group from Rick Ozman on his Oopa Loopa Cafe Show. I have a degree in...
Welcome to the site. I hope you had time to read Howard Zinn's history of the US. it is a bit different than what we were taught in school, but well...