To: Oatka
It’s not a big deal, but the pottery made by Indians could be used to cook directly on the fire. I’ve found pot fragments in NM and UT still with layers of smoke residue on them from cooking.
29 posted on
10/13/2009 8:02:55 PM PDT by
Sherman Logan
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To: Sherman Logan
It’s not a big deal, but the pottery made by Indians could be used to cook directly on the fire. I’ve found pot fragments in NM and UT still with layers of smoke residue on them from cooking.OK. Soumds like you're actually out in the trenches. I'm getting my info from "Course of Empire" by DeVoto and "The Conquest of New Spain" by Conquistador Bernal Diaz.
32 posted on
10/14/2009 9:38:41 AM PDT by
Oatka
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