On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 17:55:34 GMT, Rick Sobie wrote:
"Doug Weller" <dweller@ramtops.thisremove.co.uk> wrote in message
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On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 22:46:05 GMT, Rick Sobie wrote:
Compare the standard viewpoint...
http://www.askasia.org/image/maps/timeind.htm
and then examine this cave art, perhpas 25,000 years old.
http://www.kamat.org/kamat/picture.asp?name=7473a
The explanation is that it is a chariot.
Obviously this is farm equipment, yet,
people seem more ready to believe that there were wariors,
riding into battle, on cows.
Can you picture such a battle as that?
Well recently the cave drawings are being examined and
preliminary examination has showwn they may be the oldest,
predating the caves in France.
Thus far, the latest scientific analysis seems to be stalling
and they are saying the reslts are unlcear.
And you evidence that there is stalling is? Simply that they are working
as
fast as you'd like them to I presume.
Wait until the International Rock Art conference in December, let's see
what the EIP has to say then.
Dating petroglyphs is notoriously difficult.
Doug
Well surely Doug this is not the first time that any pertroglyphs have
been discovered in India.
What is not the first time? I'm talking about several sites in just one
state.
Hasn't any previous work been done anywhere?
Definitive petroglyph dating has not IMHO been achieved for any ancient
petroglyphs.
