Re: Indologist confirms maize in ancient sculptures

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From: Duncan Craig
Date: Sat, 24 Oct 1998 00:00

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>  Considering the majority of the East Indian sites, are conducted by East
> Indians and/or have Indian University involement nowdays , the mindset
> would be leaning towards Pre-Colubian voyages, since that would raise the
> prestige of the Indians. Sort of like English historians claims on Roger Bacon
> coming up with gunpowder independent of the East....
>
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  Good point. That's why I find it curious that in 1984, Beijing Universitys
leading historian vehemently denied Chinese excursions to the New World prior to
Columbus (L.A. Times, April 18, 1984).
Duncan

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From: Duncan Craig <dunkers@king.cts.com>
Subject: Re: Indologist confirms maize in ancient sculptures
Date: 1998/10/24
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