Re: maize in Europe and India: a twisted tale

Yuri Kuchinsky (yuku@io.org)
5 Jan 1997 16:17:21 GMT

GKeyes6988 (gkeyes6988@aol.com) wrote [in sci.archaeology.mesoamerican]:

: I will be up-front about the thesis of this little essay. I will even put
: it in caps:

: YURI HAS NOT FOUND HIS "SMOKING GUN", BUT RESEARCHING HIS ARGUMENT HAS
: REVEALED WHAT SEEMS OT BE A LEGITMATE, ONGOING DEBATE ABOUT THE ANTIQUITY
: OF MAIZE IN ASIA.

: Two disclaimers:

: 1. The research here is based on a few hours of library work and does not
: pretend to be exhaustive or perhaps even adequate.

[the rest of the long post omitted]

Greg,

I'm quite impressed with how much useful material you could turn up after
only "a few hours of library work".

This post of yours brings in some latest research, and raises some
profound questions. I will reply in detail after I think it over.

Best,

Yuri.

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