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Mustellus

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6. Georgia has a wierd mythology...
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 09:19 AM
Dec 5

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