Re: Was the wheel known in America before Viking Age?



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news:435d2fe2$0$31476$dbd41001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx by "Alaca"
<P.Alaca@xxxxxxxx> . . . :

> Philip Deitiker wrote: Xns96F98957B2F6Dprd@xxxxxxxxxxxx,
>> VtSkier created a message ID
>>> Philip Deitiker wrote:
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>>>>> The picture was of a toy from Mexico.
>
>>>> What picture?
>
>>> The picture in the link that was provided in the
>>> post that started this thread.
>
>> OK, I see, Inger is in my killfile.
>
> But Alan isn't.
> See the second post in this thread, where
> the link is not yet snipped by yourself.

I see it now, it was buried under the headers.
No, I generally don't investigate crackpot sites either.
However, that's one of those Viking Chihuahua's. You know, the cold
tolerant dogs the viking took with them on their voyage, chosen
because hairlessness made the very useful for pulling viking ships on
shore. http://www.delange.org/Jalapa2/Jalapa2.htm
Here are some viking Jaguars and Ocelots on wheels.

The wheel is nothing special, if you are making pottery circles just
insert a hole and you have a wheel.

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