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Re: Ivar Bardson diplomas of 1374 and 1400 - theory silverpalted coconut

Subject: Re: Ivar Bardson diplomas of 1374 and 1400 - theory silverpalted coconut vessel
From: "IEJ"
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 22:21:58 GMT
Newsgroups: sci.archaeology, soc.history.medieval
"Alan Crozier" <name1.name2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "IEJ" <ingen_e@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > "Alan Crozier" <name1.name2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > > >
> > > > IE J wrote:
> > > >  > Need I remind you that Ivar Bardson in 1364 among the tithes
> > > > collected in
> > > > > the dioceses under Gardar left the Papal representant a
> silverplated
> > > coconut
> > > > > vessel. That one was brought to Rome. It's my theory that the
> one in
> > > Iceland
> > > > > might have been gained/bought/confiscated by King Hakon from the
> > > cargo which
> > > > > Sigurd Kolbein's son bought and which King Hakon confiscated.
> > > >
> > > > As before Inger ignores the following:
> > > >
> > > >    1)  the Icelandic coconut chalice is not mentioned in any
> records
> > > > until mid-16th century
> > > >
> > > >    2) Based on the gothic-style decorations, it is believed to
> date
> > > > from around 1500.
> > > >
> > > >    3) There are numerous similar silver-plated coconut chalices
> known
> > > > from the 16th
> > > >        century in museums, in particular in southern Germany.
> > >
> > >
> > > How many of those coconuts came from America?
> >
> > Two halfs. As far as I know. Silver in both are said to be from NA.
> Haven't
> > seen the Icelandic one tested. Don't know if they have been.
> >
> > What I 'forgotten' to tell you all is that a very rare special fruit
> found
> > in 'Pre-columbian' situ in our land, in Sannäs Tanums parish 1944,
> exist.
> >
> > Our land is part of the old Arendal in Tanum's parish. The Arendal
> that
> > existed before Arendal in todays Norway was in late 14th century owned
> by
> > Hakon, King Magnus Eriksson's son. He had inherited it. The Arendal,
> Brecke
> > and Nes goes back as settlements to Viking Age and close to Arendal a
> major
> > Bronze Age settlement was found when E6 as it is today was built.
> >
> > The fruit was found together with boatremains from early or pre-Viking
> Age.
> > The fruit in question only exist in same areas as the coconut-palm.
> >
> > I will not tell more on net.
>
> Pity all your world-shattering evidence is secret and can never be
> published. ;-)

Not only it can be published. It will be so.

Inger E
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> Alan
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> Alan Crozier
> Lund
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