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Saturday, March 12, 2011

Mystery object

8 comments:

Unknown said...

A wheat or other grain grinder.

robertguyton said...

Aww crap!
Right first time!
Terry's gonna explain how he made it when he chances by.
You've a good eye Thrash.

Nick said...

The film "Ancient Futures: Learning from Ladakh" shows a very ingenious water-powered tsampa (barley flour) mill in operation. More on how it works here

robertguyton said...

As always, thanks Nick!

Unknown said...

Sorry. Reasonably educated guess after having seen photos of ancient ones.

Terry said...

Thanks Thrash, was trying for the Medieval look

gecko said...

I think Adam would be interested as well!.

robertguyton said...

Hey gecko - welcome aboard and congratulations!
Yep, Adam's not yet done anything with stone but he's certainly mastered the growing of cereals!
Hope to hearsome more from you in the coming days :-)