[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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