Re: Oldest Remains of Modern Humans Are Identified
From: 666 (son0fam_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 02/21/05
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Date: 21 Feb 2005 06:40:11 -0800
ian wrote:
> > To find the age of the skulls, the researchers determined that
volcanic
> > rock lying just below the sediment that contained the fossils was
about
> > 196,000 years old.
>
> All this is asuming the bones or even the sediment did not move for
> 190 000 years. Sounds very unscientific conclusions determining age.
excellent point!
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