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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 12:06 AM Original message |
Cultural remains of 70,000-year-old civilisation found in Orissa |
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varun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. I was born in this state (Orissa) |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 12:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I would love to visit that region someday... |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. Very cool find |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 12:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I was going to include a caveat emptor.... |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Sure |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. that makes this about 60,000 years older than the Natufians. this |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 12:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. "Civilization" is a meaningless, ambiguous term anyway |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 01:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. In general usage, yes I agree with you |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:42 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Then I think the definition you're looking for... |
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comrade snarky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. I did say the definition is fluid |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I've always been intrigued by hte possibility of pre-Sapiens societies... |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. it's a valid descriptor.... |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
4. What a beautiful find. It's nice to be reminded of the "big picture" |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 12:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. You're welcome...I'm glad you enjoyed it. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
8. +3 nt |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. 70,000 years !!! ?? 67,991 BC? Whoa ..thats a long time. nt |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 01:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I suspect there will be some revision on that. n/t |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 07:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Modern Humas have been arround for 200,000 years or so...give or take. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 04:54 AM Response to Original message |
13. Always enjoyable, Adsos. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 04:58 AM Response to Original message |
14. Another great post |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
15. That's impossible. How can you have a civilization that is 64,000 years OLDER than the universe??? |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
17. First off, I suggest Sambalpur University look up the definition of "civilization"... |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yes, they seem to be using 'civilization' for 'culture' here ... |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:49 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. yes the word "civilization" is mis-used here |
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Hanse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
22. Huh. |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. genetic evidence shows it as 70000 i believe |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
24. This confirms my theory that humans survived the 70,000 BC volcanic winter |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:44 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. very interesting theory |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Only sensible way for early humans to travel. Coast gives you steady food and water supply. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
27. I understand they also found the worlds oldest Disco Ball there, too...!!! |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
30. But the Earth is only 7,000 years old and stuff, right? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. What I wouldn't give... |
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