[RightWhale]

Especially intriguing to the scientists was the presence of a sack of marijuana leaves

I'll bet. The spice trade is very, very ancient.

[blam]

"I'll bet. The spice trade is very, very ancient. "

Yup. But I'll be the least suprised that the trade route extended all the way to South America and included, tobacco and cocaine for the rich Egyptians.