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Old 19th November 2018, 06:57 AM   #25
Martin Lubojacky
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Default Tiya menhirs

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Originally Posted by Jens Nordlunde
Studying Memorial stones is not often mentioned, but it is quite interesting, as it gives a 'picture' into the past, and it shows how the warriors were dressed and their weapons.
The pictures shown are from south west India, and the stone from the 16th century.
This burial menhirs are from Tiya, Ethiopia - archeological UNESCO World Heritage site. It should be from 10 - 15 century. Enigmatic symbols are allegedly swords (if not space shuttles) - reportedly (acc to Wikipedia) of old Galla (Oromo) type.
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