To: SunkenCiv
The map's parchment dates to circa 1434, but scientists say that the underlying yellow-brown ink has a chemical component, anatase, that indicates a 20th-century origin. So somebody traced over it. Eriksson made it this far. Don't know why a map would be farfetched.
10 posted on
07/23/2009 5:19:42 PM PDT by
VeniVidiVici
(ABC-AP-MSNBC-All Obama, All the time.)
To: VeniVidiVici
The map being real or not real isn't that important anyway, because of
L'anseaux Meadows.
14 posted on
07/23/2009 5:50:43 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
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