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Anthropology

Judi Lynn

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6. Absolutely. I was stunned by the fact somehow they came through so much time in any form

Reply to Ziggysmom (Reply #3)

Fri Sep 29, 2023, 02:26 AM

Sep 2023

that would be recognizable at all!

The work involved in creating them looks very organized, and well done, which I wouldn't have expected to see. Clearly they knew exactly what they were doing and did it well.

Have to assume they were well protected where they were originally placed before being lost in time.

Thank you, Ziggysmom.

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9,500-Year-Old Baskets And 6,200-Year-Old Sandals Found In Spanish Cave [View all] Judi Lynn Sep 2023 OP

Why were ancient people such slobs Effete Snob Sep 2023 #1

They really were a sloppy bunch. Too bad anyone had to dredge up information about them now! Judi Lynn Sep 2023 #4

First link did not work but second did and thank you for it. efhmc Sep 2023 #2

The photo in the article of the baskets wouldn't copy & paste as it was, I couldn't find a copy, Judi Lynn Sep 2023 #5

Is anyone else amazed at the good condition of those baskets in the photo? Ziggysmom Sep 2023 #3

Absolutely. I was stunned by the fact somehow they came through so much time in any form Judi Lynn Sep 2023 #6

I'm amazed at how well those baskets aged cally Sep 2023 #7

These 6,000-year-old sandals found in a Spanish cave are Europe's oldest shoes Judi Lynn Sep 2023 #8