Showing posts with label pot. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pot. Show all posts

Thursday, November 27, 2008

2,700 year old Shaman pot...

Interesting article in today's Toronto Star about the oldest known dope stash found in a Chinese tomb.

Some chronic quotes:
Stash seems to have been intended for buried shaman to use in the afterlife

Researchers say they have located the world's oldest stash of marijuana, in a tomb in a remote part of China. The cache of cannabis is about 2,700 years old and was clearly "cultivated for psychoactive purposes," rather than as fibre for clothing or as food, says a research paper in the Journal of Experimental Botany.
The entire article is here.