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Mustellus

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6. Georgia has a wierd mythology...
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 10:19 AM
Dec 2024

.. that they are Avalon, that King Aurthur came there after his defeat in France, that all of this is, of course, part of the Great, Tragic Lost Cause. Did King Arthur have black slaves?

Note all the groves are the same widtth. The with of the rotary bit used to carve it. You can even see the scaloping left by the tool.

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the tablet is not that old compared to "1.1 million years rampartd Dec 2024 #1
Since it was carved from basalt it had to have a important message. duncang Dec 2024 #2
Yes I noticed the swirl at the end too. Irish_Dem Dec 2024 #4
Translation: "Hello, I'm Rachel, here to let you know that the insurance on your chariot is about to expire...." 3Hotdogs Dec 2024 #8
"We have a wonderful business opportunity for you." Irish_Dem Dec 2024 #10
"Im a Russian prince and my money is being held by a bank in the Maldives.... 3Hotdogs Dec 2024 #12
That swirl design is on ancient Greek pottery and wnylib Dec 2024 #16
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 2024 #17
So cool! JohnnyRingo Dec 2024 #3
There's so much to be discovered on this planet. Lunabell Dec 2024 #5
Georgia has a wierd mythology... Mustellus Dec 2024 #6
Prehistoric Dremel? dchill Dec 2024 #7
Funny you wrote that, my first thought was it looks to me like a machine did the work ... marble falls Dec 2024 #13
I've used Dremels frequently. That IS the look. dchill Dec 2024 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 2024 #18
I bet you've found some interesting objects out on the beaches. marble falls Dec 2024 #20
And very well preserved, sharp edges, no erosion. How old could it be? TheRickles Dec 2024 #9
I don't think I've told you how much I love your stuff duhneece Dec 2024 #11
I think I sorted it out! MaineNative Dec 2024 #15
And they misspelled 'Ovaltine'! It has three 'r's. marble falls Dec 2024 #21
Fascinating... FirstLight Dec 2024 #19
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