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Archaeologists Found a Slab in the Middle of Nowhere—With the Lord’s Prayer Carved in It
The find may be traceable to an employee of the Hudson’s Bay Company.
A Runestone That May Be North America’s Oldest Turns Up in a Canada Forest
Researchers spent years quietly studying a stone carved with 255 runes and the image of a boat found in Ontario. Now, ...
Mysterious carving found in northern Ontario wilderness
Seven years after it was discovered in the northern Ontario bush near the town of Wawa, a carving in the bedrock remains an ...
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Archaeologists Find Mysterious Stone Slab With 255 Runes in Canada
Seven years ago, a storm in the forests of northern Ontario uprooted a tree. What it revealed was no ordinary patch of ...
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Mysterious Stone Covered in Ancient Nordic Runes Unearthed in Northern Ontario Perplexes Archaeologists
A mysterious stone slab engraved with Nordic runes has been discovered deep in the Canadian wilderness, puzzling ...
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A landowner was investigating a fallen tree on his property, when he unearthed a runestone carved by early Swedish immigrants.
In 2018 a tree fell in a forest near Wawa, Ontario, revealing a slab of stone etched with Norse runes. Researchers have ony ...
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Mysterious 200-Year-Old Runes Found in Canadian Wilderness
Deep in the northern Ontario bush, strange runes on a stone have perplexed archaeologists. The runes are Swedish in origin.
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Mystery of Strange Canadian Rock Carvings Solved - Archaeology Magazine
WAWA, CANADA—For the past seven years, archaeologist Ryan Primrose, director of the Ontario Centre for Archaeological Education, has studied mysterious symbols carved into the bedrock deep in an ...