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Re: MOST IMPORTANT FOSSIL (A human skull as old as coal!)
Dan Barnes (dbarnes@liv.ac.uk)
Thu, 31 Oct 1996 12:54:43 GMT
In article <5577b8$c0l@news.ptd.net>, edconrad@prolog.net says...
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>The WORLD'S MOST IMPORTANT FOSSIL, unquestionably, is
>a petrified human skull embedded in a boulder which was discovered
>between anthracite veins in Carboniferous strata near Shenandoah, Pa.
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>It means man -- in almost our present form but considerably larger --
>had existed on earth multi-million years before the initial emergence
>of the earliest cat-size, monkey-like primate which science texbooks
>have long proclaimed to be our most distant ancestor.
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>A color photo of the skull, with one side protruding from the boulder,
>can now be seen in all its intriguing magnificence at
>> http://www.access.digex.net/~medved/conrad/skulla.jpg
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>The photograph is a direct link from
>> http://www.access.digex.net/~medved/conrad/conmain.htm
>where photos of other Carboniferous fossils, also found between coal
>veins, can be viewed.
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>Meanwhile, another photo -- comparing the petrified human cranium
>in the boulder with a modern human skull -- can be seen at
>> http://www.access.digex.net/~medved/conrad/skullb.jpg
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I have refrained from commenting on your statements on the talk origins news
group (amongst many). This topic has been completely talked out there.
Attempting to re-start the arguement here seems pointless
Thank you,
Dan
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