s'ankha, turbinella pyrum. A burial of a woman in Mehergarh dated to 6500 BCE reported by Jarrige, shows a s'ankha bangle.S'ankha kr.s'a_na (interpreted...
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?click_id=588&art_id=iol1078376795319P146&set_id=1 The Borobodur replica ship Sailing the Cinnamon Route March 04 2004 at 07:06AM...
Vis'vakarma artisan guilds and merchants from Meluhha http://www.hindunet.org/saraswati/tagaraka1.pdf Sprout (kolom) with three petals and taberna montana...
Why would a metal saw be necessary to cut a bangle from a giant conch, Turbinella? The people of Mexico did it in pre-Hispanic times, the star shaped shell...
In EITE, Oppenheimer discusses the use of neck rings or torcs both in Austronesia and northern Europe. On the island of Nias they make elaborate neck rings,...
Here comparing the Maori tauihu (war canoe prow) and amulet designs from northern Europe (Scandinavian, Pictish, Celtic, etc.). Tauihu Celtic Triskele Taurapa ...
Modern pendants based on Nordic and Celtic knot motifs Takraw wicker balls using three way weaving creating a triangular structure rather than the square grid...
... Apparently they were absorbed. There are still some surnames which give indication of Pictish heritage. David MacRitchie has a good book, _Ancient and...
James Hornell theorized that ships in the Pacific and those of the Vikings presented evidence of long-range cultural contact. He noted a series of similarities...
In attachment you have a map of distribution of antigen HLA-B12, which is genetic marker for atlantic mediterranean population, aboriginal pre-Celtic...
... Personally I believe ... The Dnyn ships did have high upturned heads with what appear to be animals or bird heads on top. Unfortunately, we don't know what...
Milos I am sure you have been asked earlier: Easter Island: Might the HLA-B12 gene have been introduced by European sailors? A Dutch ship landed there early...
Acutally the lepa or lepa-lepa of the Badjao/Bajau appear also to have a bifid construction. If this is the case, it would match the Als boat in combining both...
... yet strong body and ... Milos, the mound people of Ireland were indeed tall and robust and also prognathic, having very short faces and prominent parietal ...
Ya, Hornell argued about the similarities of Salomon island boats and early Viking vessels. However, there is a clear line of evolution of Austronesian boats,...
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... and early ... Austronesian ... like the mon, ... Indonesia, but ... solution if you ... the Indian ... planking is ... it endures ... same manner ... if...
Under some pressure yesterday, I forgot to include the sources used: Bassett, D.K. 1958 “English Trade in Celebes, 1613-67”, JMBRAS 31(1):1-44 Chaudhuri,...
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"Gaspar Correra, in his account of the voyage of Vasco da Gama, written some time in the early decades of the sixteenth century, had this to say of the ships...
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... History from ... Ujung Pandang ... shaped ... cleats" ... Greek, Roman ... used this ... That's quite a statement. Hornell, still considered an authority...
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"That's quite a statement. Hornell, still considered an authority in this area (see Doran and Horridge, for example) stated to the contrary that lashed-lugged...
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... some ... Hornell favored movement in the other direction from the Pacific to Scandinavia during the "Maritime Phase" in the Neolithic. There were no...
Kerstin Beise & Horst Liebner Paul thought you were refering to bifid ships when you meant reversable canoes/boats, ie. built the same at both ends and not...
... Yes, the bifid ends on both sides are created by the upper and lower portions of the boat. The lower portion is a dugout canoe protruding at both ends. The...
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