Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/28

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Subject: [Leica] PAW 3
From: s.jessurun95 at chello.nl (animal)
Date: Sun Nov 28 12:38:16 2004
References: <017201c4d57f$ee570620$0100a8c0@hal>

> Early last week I made this image in my capacity as a member of the
> advisory board of the Institute for Historical Biology here at the
> College.  These artifacts, which are currently the subject of
> investigation, were recovered from a plantation site in coastal South
> Carolina.  Their purpose is presently unknown, but they are remarkable
> evidence of some degree of Arabic script literacy among presumably
> Muslim slaves in late 18th century North America.  This sort of
> archeological evidence is fugitive, to say the least, and we are very
> excited to have acquired them.
> 
> So it ain't art, but I hope it's interesting, in the event.
> 
> http://cmbrow.people.wm.edu/photography/PAW/eggs.htm
> 
> 
> Chandos
We,ll what do I know I think they are.
Congrats on your find.
simon jessurun
amsterdam

In reply to: Message from cmbrow at wm.edu (Chandos Michael Brown) ([Leica] PAW 3)