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To: PatrickHenry
"It will take many more data points to make a credible case for a genuine commonality of the cultures."

LOL. You mean like the Egyptian Cocaine Mummies

"She discovered that the body of Henut Taui contained large quantities of cocaine and nicotine. The surprise was not just that the ancient Egyptians had taken drugs, but that these drugs come from tobacco and coca, plants completly unknown outside the Americas, unheard of until Sir Walter Raleigh introduced smoking from the New World, or until cocaine was imported in the Victorian era."

41 posted on 02/28/2003 4:46:41 PM PST by blam
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To: blam
You mean like the Egyptian Cocaine Mummies

Another data point. A biggie. Outranks the pyramid shape. Donno what to make of it. Still, there should be more evidence. Perhaps it will turn up in due course.

44 posted on 02/28/2003 4:50:16 PM PST by PatrickHenry (Felix, qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas)
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