RE: ARCHAEOLOGY AND DINOSAURS?

[Dave Milne <dmilne@cix.compulink.co.uk>]

In-Reply-To: <9405311915.tn664951@aol.com>
MarkR3209@aol.com writes 

>WHY?...OH...WHY? Do you continue to perpetuate the idea that 
>dinosaurs and their ilk have anything to do with the field of 
>Archaeology?  The fact that they deal with the past is the only 
>simularity.  Archaeology is the study of HUMAN cultural remains!
>Please remove the keyword ARCHAEOLOGY from your
>DINOSAUR mailing list.


Probably because that is what archaology means in its purest sense
- the study of ancient things (from Greek archaios and logos).

Dave.