Posted on 02/15/2014 6:08:44 PM PST by SunkenCiv
Uluzzian artifacts from Grotta del Cavallo, Apulia, southern Italy. Credit: Annamaria Ronchitelli and Katerina Douka
I dated Uluzzian but then again, who didn’t.
BP?
British Petroleum?
/johnny
You know, if I were a single man, I might ask that mummy out. That's a good-looking mummy, said Bill Clinton looking at an Incan mummy.
Helen Thomas was what, in her mid-20s then?
I put the explanation for BP right in the keywords as I posted this topic.
BP is Before Present, and refers to 1950, when radiocarbon dating was introduced.
You know, if you take those back to Sears, they’ll give you new ones.
those were the days,.. huh!!
When I saw the title, my first thought was, “Well, I might consider dating one, if I were single and I knew what she looked like...”
So many times the same has been said about U, Lazzian!
I object to the use of the “politically corrected” term B.P..
from this topic article:
> The Campanian Ignimbrite eruption refers to the eruption of the Archiflegreo volcano around 37,000 years B.P.
from 2013:
Volcanic eruption near Naples may have killed Neanderthals
03/06/2013
‘Catastrophic’ event at Campi Flegrei 39,000 years ago
http://www.gazzettadelsud.it/news/english/48995/Volcanic-eruption-near-Naples-may-have-killed-Neanderthals.html
Hey babe, let’s go back to my place so I can show you my tool . . . collection.
The knapping came before, not after, unlike now.
Note: this topic I posted on 2/15/2014. I can't imagine why I didn't add to Catastrophism at the time.
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Volcanic eruption near Naples may have killed Neanderthals
Gazetta Delsud | 3/06/2013 | unattributed
Posted on 2/16/2014 11:28:50 PM by SunkenCiv
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/3123810/posts
Pardon my ignorance, but what does the designation, "BP" mean?
5.56mm
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