Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> Early last week I made this image in my capacity as a member of the > advisory board of the Institute for Historical Biology here at the > College. These artifacts, which are currently the subject of > investigation, were recovered from a plantation site in coastal South > Carolina. Their purpose is presently unknown, but they are remarkable > evidence of some degree of Arabic script literacy among presumably > Muslim slaves in late 18th century North America. This sort of > archeological evidence is fugitive, to say the least, and we are very > excited to have acquired them. > > So it ain't art, but I hope it's interesting, in the event. > > http://cmbrow.people.wm.edu/photography/PAW/eggs.htm > > > Chandos We,ll what do I know I think they are. Congrats on your find. simon jessurun amsterdam