Re: The Vinland Map's Ink



Eric Stevens wrote in message
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>On Sat, 09 Apr 2005 13:57:56 GMT, "David B" <tronospamchos@xxxxxxxxx>
>wrote:
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>>A variety of plausible scenarios have been developed
>>within the limits of what was possible with known ancient Egyptian
>>technology, and the limits of what we can know without dismantling the
>>pyramid. One of them (or quite probably a combination of elements from
>>several) may be pretty much correct. With the VM, there are no plausible
>>mid-15th-century scenarios at all.
>
>With respect David, a plausible scenario is not necessarily the same
>as knowing the process followed to produce it (whatever 'it' may be).

True, but I must remind you of the question Ken posed:
>>>If the map is really medieval, what is a PLAUSIBLE explanation
>>>for the appearance AND composition of the inks that is consistent
>>>with the age of the parchment? Can Mr. Stevens, Mr. Renfors or
>>>Ms. Johansson answer this question without digressing onto other
>>>topics or making further ad hominem comments?


David B.




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