Completely agree, these are modern fakes. That style is Sumerian, Iran, Iraq. Thousands of years bc. Not anything ever seen or described here. Michael
Michael Farmer > On Feb 18, 2015, at 10:15 AM, Count Deiro via Meteorite-list > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Adam and all, > > These incisions are both modern. This type of cattle never exisited on this > continent in modern, or prehistoric times. Also the medium into which they > were incised was never used in the South West for this type of art. > > The cattle are plainly Middle Eastern/Indo/Asian types. Horn position, width > and length. Bramhan type body with hump and body length, weight, etc. etc. > > I must admit that they (assuming they are different works) are unique in > their location and presentation. But, never the less show all indications of > being tool made and modern representations, or reproductions. > > To acknowledge this animal as associated with any North American civilization > would be to fly in the face of all we know about North American wild and > domesticated cattle and their time of introduction. > > Count Deiro > > Nevada Museum of Art Center for Art + the Environment (the Deiro Collection) > Reno, Nevada > > Board Member Emeritus-State of Nevada-Nevada Arts Council-National Endowment > of the Arts. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- >> From: wahlperry--- via Meteorite-list <[email protected]> >> Sent: Feb 17, 2015 9:12 PM >> To: [email protected], [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] What's Happening; 2-18-15 >> >> Hi Adam and List, >> >> Check out this rock art that we found while hiking in a remote area. >> The image seems to resemble the one in your picture. I wonder if they >> could be related. >> >> Sonny >> >> http://www.nevadameteorites.com/nevadameteorites/Nevada_art.html >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Raremeteorites via Meteorite-list >> <[email protected]> >> To: meteorite-list <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tue, Feb 17, 2015 5:14 pm >> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] What's Happening; 2-18-15 >> >> >> Interesting about the focus being put onto Native American cultures and >> the importance they place on meteorites. I am fortunate that my wife, >> who is 50% Cherokee Native American, shares similar interests to this >> day. She has never once complained about my fascination and spending >> on artifacts, meteorites and other collectables. She recently joked >> about collecting land. We will need it for the rock garden she has put >> together while spending a great deal of time with the new and improved >> Team LunarRock in the field.Below is an image of my wife admiring a >> famous and controversial 800 pound artifact that we purchased from the >> original finders and are storing among other collectables. Some of you >> may recognize this artifact from a "documentary" show dedicated a >> complete episode to the piece. I do not agree with the show host's >> interpretations, felt the urge to rescue it from his laboratory >> (studio) and purchased out from underneath them. Many of these shows >> have no respect for such things and are more concerned with shamelessly >> promoting themselves. I am onto a meteorite that weighs several times >> the amount of this artifact, is located on private property which is >> for sale and surrounded by lithic scatter meaning early man was drawn >> to it. It will definitely be a pallet buster like this piece!Link to an >> image of my wonderful wife and a recent >> acquisition:http://themeteoritesite.com/adam/ZannWithBullArtifact.jpgHapp >> y Hunting,Adam---- Original Message ----- From: "Shawn Alan via >> Meteorite-list" <[email protected]>To: "Meteorite >> Central" <[email protected]>Sent: Tuesday, February >> 17, 2015 3:02 PMSubject: [meteorite-list] What's Happening; 2-18-15> >> Hello Listers>> Enjoy>> Shawn Alan> IMCA 1633> ebay store >> http://www.ebay.com/sch/imca1633ny/m.html> Website >> http://meteoritefalls.com>>> What's Happening; 2-18-15>> Cottonwood >> Meteorite Added to Exhibit>> March 1-Aug. 31>> The Verde Valley >> Archaeology Center located at 385 S. Main Street in> Camp Verde will >> add the Cottonwood Meteorite to an exhibit running from> March 1 to >> Aug. 31. The loan of these meteorites from the Arizona State> >> University Center for Meteorite Studies was arranged with the> >> cooperation of Dr. Lawrence Garvie, Research Professor at the ASU >> School> of Earth & Space Exploration. The Center will be hosting Dr. >> Garvie for> a free talk on meteorites on March 3, at 7 p.m., in the >> Phillip England> Center for the Performing Arts, 210 Camp Lincoln Road >> in Camp Verde. The> Center will also give monthly talks on the >> importance and uses of> meteorites among ancient Native American >> cultures during the span of the> exhibit. 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