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From: The Last Doctor <mike@xenocyte.com>
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Subject: Re: Ping Your Name
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2024 11:14:57 -0000 (UTC)
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On 07/12/2024 10:21, solar penguin wrote:
>Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org> wrote:
>> The Doctor wrote on 7/12/24 3:16 am:
>>> In article <viukk2$29o4f$1@dont-email.me>, Daniel70
>>> <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org> wrote:
>>>> The Doctor wrote on 5/12/24 11:06 pm:
>>>> 
>>>>> Then you deny archeology ?
>>>> 
>>>> No, Gobble-de-gook, WE don't deny archeology, Gobble-de-gook,
>>>> because it is REAL!!
>>> 
>>> Exactly the point.  Archeology proves the veracity of the Holy Word.
>> 
>> Ah!! How old does "The Holy Word" say The Earth is, Gobble-de-gook??
>> Cause Archeology proves The Earth is Millions ... no, Billions of years
>> old!!
>
>Technically speaking, that’s palaeontology, not archaeology.

I would have said geology - paleontology is about evidence of life, mainly.

Archaeology (evidence of human design and technology) takes us back about
 2.5 million years at present, to stone tools in Ethiopia dating to that
 era. 

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 sometimes.