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The narrative centers around Dighton Rock, a massive boulder in Massachusetts adorned with enigmatic petroglyphs that have sparked intense debate since their discovery in 1680. Scholars and enthusiasts have speculated wildly about the origins of these glyphs, attributing them to various non-Indigenous cultures, including Norsemen, Egyptians, and even mythical figures. This exploration delves into the rock's significance in American archaeology and the ongoing intrigue surrounding its mysterious markings.
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The Place of Stone, Douglas Hunter
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- 2021
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- Title
- The Place of Stone
- Subtitle
- Dighton Rock and the Erasure of America's Indigenous Past
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Douglas Hunter
- Publisher
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 344
- ISBN13
- 9781469668734
- Category
- Maps and Travel, World history
- Description
- The narrative centers around Dighton Rock, a massive boulder in Massachusetts adorned with enigmatic petroglyphs that have sparked intense debate since their discovery in 1680. Scholars and enthusiasts have speculated wildly about the origins of these glyphs, attributing them to various non-Indigenous cultures, including Norsemen, Egyptians, and even mythical figures. This exploration delves into the rock's significance in American archaeology and the ongoing intrigue surrounding its mysterious markings.