[Aztlan] FW: African Olmecs

[Rodrigo Garcia]

>But the historical record is broad enough that it would seem to me
mistaken >to rule out either on the grounds that sea voyages in small
boats would be >next to impossible.

This reminds me of Thor Heyerdahl who in 1947 sailed from South America to
the Polynesian islands in a small Incan totora boat. You can see a picture
here of the boat:

http://cache.eb.com/eb/image?id=73307&rendTypeId=4

You can read more about the expedition here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kon-Tiki

Rodrigo