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Robert Kesterson <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 4 Feb 2007 10:06:23 -0600
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On Sat, 03 Feb 2007 08:31:35 -0600, =?windows-1252?Q?Philip?=  
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> Do you have evidence of Stone Age sourdough bread, or are you making an
> educated guess?

I used to have a 70,000-year old loaf of bread, but my chickens ate it.

> A quick search produced the following. While this account is notlikely  
> definitive, it confirms my general understanding of thehistory of bread.

Interesting stuff.  However, my point was that the only technology  
required to turn wheat into bread is two rocks and a heat source.  I have  
no idea whether paleo man did so.

> "in the Stone Age, people made solid cakes from stone-crushed barley and
> wheat."

That's more like what I would expect primitive bread to have been like.

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   Robert Kesterson
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