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Photo Uploaded: Oct 19 2006 19:15:36 GMT
A 5000 years old rockcarving at Old Bewick, Northumberland (UK), made in the late Stone or early Bronze Age.
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Oct 19 2006 20:02 GMT
Minz
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Welcome to fotothing !
An amazing rock - after all these years.
Oct 20 2006 08:18 GMT
sini
Interesting rock
Sep 03 2007 23:34 GMT
capcorse
Aha, someone else stalks the lonely moors and hills of ancient Northumberland!!
An impressive and detailed close-crop of these enigmatic marks.
Archeolgists think they may predate the first farmers - 6000 years ago.
Regards
Colin.
FT1