tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11635675.post788454392646648622..comments2023-10-29T05:11:37.677-07:00Comments on Porcupine blog: Megaliths, 9500 BCELarry Gambonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04965037776214596919noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11635675.post-34050568932147196012008-06-01T08:10:00.000-07:002008-06-01T08:10:00.000-07:00Catal Huyuk dates from 7500 BCE, the megaliths a...Catal Huyuk dates from 7500 BCE, the megaliths are 2000 years older. This is significant.Larry Gambonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04965037776214596919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11635675.post-47288386494913358412008-06-01T06:58:00.000-07:002008-06-01T06:58:00.000-07:00But they date to 9500 BCE That might be impressive...<I>But they date to 9500 BCE</I> <BR/><BR/>That might be impressive in most countries, but not in Turkey. Catal Huyuk, in Turkey, is the oldest urban settlement in history. It dates from about the same time...soniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00938174968325568608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11635675.post-50640984160153027402008-05-01T22:24:00.000-07:002008-05-01T22:24:00.000-07:00Mayday GreetingsIn St. Paul we marched with an imm...Mayday Greetings<BR/><BR/>In St. Paul we marched with an immigrants rights theme. It drew >800 people, mostly Latino.Frank Partisanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03536211653082893030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11635675.post-75386044435189555222008-04-28T20:28:00.000-07:002008-04-28T20:28:00.000-07:00Archeology was my first choice for a career. I had...Archeology was my first choice for a career. I had been interested in it from age 10, but when I finally ended up at university at age 22, the student movement and anti-war movements were in full swing so I opted for sociology. But I am an ARMCHAIR archaeologist, nonetheless, usually reading at least one book a month on the subject and having visited megalithic sites in North America and Europe.Larry Gambonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04965037776214596919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11635675.post-90557802198641197042008-04-28T19:38:00.000-07:002008-04-28T19:38:00.000-07:00I enjoyed reading the link from The Guardian. I w...I enjoyed reading the link from <I>The Guardian</I>. I wish there was pictures. I find archeology adventurous and romantic.Frank Partisanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03536211653082893030noreply@blogger.com