Superb set of photos. Paul
> On Nov 3, 2025, at 4:56 AM, Bob W PDML <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> >> On 28 Oct 2025, at 05:33, Alan Cole <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Bob, that is such an interesting, well captured gallery. So different to >> what we have around here. The story of the Pilot is very touching too. >> >> The hom saps who "invaded" Europe from Africa about 500m years ago slowly >> replaced & intermarried with the various hominids already there. Neanderthal >> genes are still to be found in indigenous Britons today, notably in the >> front rows of Rugby scrums. >> >> Alan C > > Thanks. And thanks to Stan too for his comment. > > Of course we don’t have the depth of human time here that there is in > southern and east Africa, but in a very small area we have an extraordinary > continuity of occupation, and all very easy to get to. In yesterday’s walk as > well as the Roman road I passed remains from the Neolithic, Bronze Age, Iron > Age, Saxon, Norman - every period. Quite amazing. > >> >>>> On 27/10/2025 22:03, Bob W PDML wrote: >>> Some photos from a circular walk today starting and ending at the village >>> of Boxgrove in West Sussex. >>> >>> https://share.icloud.com/photos/0109kY0XrmS28UmzJtJxguMPg >>> >>> Boxgrove is a beautiful village, half a million years old, with a very nice >>> village shop. It is famous for several things, including the oldest human >>> remains found in Britain, a tibia and two teeth from a Neanderthal and the >>> supposed ancestor of Neanderthals and hom saps. Oddly they were discovered >>> by a certain Mark Roberts. > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
