Re: Edmontosaurus collection returned to Standing Rock Sioux

[Dann Pigdon <dannj@alphalink.com.au>]

Quoting Dan Chure <danchure@easilink.com>:

> The Concordian College collection of Edmontosaurus bones, number nearly 
> 14,100 elements, has been returned to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe of 
> South Dakota.  Details can be read at:
> 
> http://www.livewiredj.net/concordian/pacercms/article.php?id=718

The article left me somewhat confused as to why 'archaeologists' would care 
about dinosaur bones. 
Unless they'd been re-worked as stone tools? I imagine a lithified femoral head 
would make a 
handy grindstone. :)

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Dann Pigdon
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