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HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY <[log in to unmask]>
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Himalayan Source For Dry Rot Cure
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George Myers <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 2 Jan 2004 12:07:23 -0700
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I was reading this last night and thought that some of the preservationists
on the list (and others) might find it interesting. It seems the source is
also the site of the cure, having come in the 16th century in lumber to
Great Britain on ships.

http://www.fmb.org.uk/publications/masterbuilder/july98/dryrot.asp

Norwegian wood structures are some of the oldest in Europe.

George Myers

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