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Wednesday, March 23, 2005

Homo Forensis - Its getting nasty

"We have a big dispute with Professor Jacob," says Tony Djubiantono, chief of the Indonesian Center for Archaeology. Last year's discovery of the 'hobbit' bones has been overshadowed by an almighty row over who has rights to investigate them and who broke a lot of them. Reading between the lines, it seems that (according to the team who found the bones) the venerable Teuku Jacob of Gadjah Mada University, who is not in any way associated with the discovery came and took the bones away to his lab, dismissed them as fakes and sent them back in a less than perfect condition. Jacob denies this and an unholy spat has broken out.

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# posted by seedybee : 3/23/2005 07:14:00 AM
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