[Stones] New discovery at Achnabreck
Ric
megalith6 at yahoo.co.uk
Tue Feb 26 18:01:03 GMT 2008
thanks.
are there any other Cup and Ring designs which
replicate this 'parallel groove' configuration,
please?
bests
R
and yes, i think all theories are valid ... and i
doubt if any one single answer exists, to explain
megaliths and rock art
--- goffik <goffik at gotadsl.co.uk> wrote:
> Yeah! Weird indeed! But that's what I particularly
> like about
> rockart...
>
> Merryn wrote:
> "Exciting stuff indeed! But what does it all mean? I
> wonder if some of
> it
> might have to do with depicting something seen in
> the sky. Like a sky
> burst (concentric rings) that might occur when a
> comet enters the
> earth's atmosphere. Mike Baillie writes about comets
> at several times in
>
> the past (From Exodus to Arthur) and there appears
> to have been a major
> event c2345BC.
>
> Has anyone else read Mike's work? Any ideas on
> this?"
>
> I've not read any of Mike's works, but am a little
> sceptical about the
> description of the sky burst...
>
> For one thing - how common are these and have any
> visible ones ever been
> reported? And another thing - there are so many cup
> and ring/concentric
> ring markings in Britain alone, that if this were
> the case, the sky
> would have been full of them at one time! ;)
>
> I've seen a few (but not many, admittedly) comets,
> and have never seen
> anything I would relate to rockart.
>
> But again - the beauty of this stuff is that we
> really don't know what
> it means! So one theory is as valid as the next.
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