I'm not 100% surprised. It did seem odd that something so unlike anything else ever found, as far as I'm aware, should emerge in such shady circumstances. But the article makes clear that experts are divided, so the debate should be fascinating. And, as Karl Hofbauer pointed out at the conference, there are certainly literary references to the Pleiades going back to 700BC, if not the 1600BC claimed for the disk.
Chris Lusby Taylor 51.4N, 1.3W NOTE: My email address is [EMAIL PROTECTED], not chrislusbytaylor as it says in the back of the BSS Bulletin. ----- Original Message ----- From: "tony moss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Sundial Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 8:34 AM Subject: Disc of Nebra > Fellow Shadow Watchers, > Anyone who attended the recent BSS Conference may > be interested in the following story: > > http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/news/story/0,11711,1427600,00.html > > Tony Moss > - > > ________________________________________________________________________ > This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by Star. The > service is powered by MessageLabs. For more information on a proactive > anti-virus service working around the clock, around the globe, visit: > http://www.star.net.uk > ________________________________________________________________________ > > - > -
