RE: Why Muslims are under rated.
August 12, 2012 at 11:48 am
(This post was last modified: August 12, 2012 at 11:51 am by cratehorus.)
(August 12, 2012 at 11:14 am)Chuck Wrote: Obviously, if Romans recorded such a claim, subsequent history would be very different.
However, based on pure technical ability, I think it is not implausiible.
I think it's more likely the Romans tried and failed. Roman history is very well recorded, and they had no evidence of any form of food preservation, so they likely would have died before making it there.
The biggest mystery right now is who founded the Olmecs? Was it the Mande? The Chinese? The Norse?.... They would be placed at 1500 BC
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olmec
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olmec_alter...eculations