"1) there is the fellow in Norway that did a book about the Knutson Expedition, the problem is that the book is written in Norwegian, has anyone had the chance...
"3) Isn't there supposed to be a syposium on the KRS next year at Kensington, did I read this right? Are there more details on the event available?"<br><br>I...
There is a nice article in Atlantic Monthly magazine which deals with diffusion, epigraphy, and makes mention of Gloria Farley, Barry Fell, and the runestones,...
Hey Michael!<br><br> Thanks so much for the link to the Alantic Monthly article. It was quite enjoyable.<br> I now realize that I can refer to myself as a ...
There is a message area on the website - I have put up a few postings there (the section is called Post/Riposte, I think) - starting a thread on the Kensington...
Hi, i'm new ot the club. I was looking for some thing related to the heavener stone for months and i'm glad to find you. There is just one thing that i'd like...
If Oddball is referring to Anubis Cave he is several hundred miles off. McAlester, Oklahoma is located in Southeastern Oklahoma and Anubis Cave is located in...
O.K. I was wrong about that set of caves, but I do know that there are caves with glyphs in them in a "honeycomb" of caves on the south side of Kiamichi...
Sounds quite interesting! I hope you find what you are looking for and if you do let us in on it.<br> I am going to write Gloria Farley this next week and see...
Some time ago I starting this dicussion. The question was, assuming the KRS is authentic, what route would they have travelled? This did not seem well ...
Great Stuff, Roger!<br><br> It's nice to see that someone in the club is out there beating the bushes. Looks like you have done considerable research on...
Great information - It is a line of inquiry that I just dont have the resources to check on, and one that is quite important.<br>I am quite interested that the...
I will post drawings of the design of one of these boats and some pictures. It is commonly held that the design came from the Orkney's which was in turn based...
I've been taking a look at some of the Scandinavian runestones, and the KRS seems to follow the same general pattern.<br>The runestones start with WHO raised ...
Going through a number of early papers (letters, reports, etc) from the circa 1910. A couple of things strike me in particular regarding the Kensington stone ...
Pardon me - the Scandinavian trip was in 1911, not 1910.<br><br>Another note here is that the main Swedish objection to the stone seemed to come from the ...
On April 20, 1911, Hans Strand, according to affidavits, found a rusted sword burried in his field. Strand bought the farm in 1898, and was the first to...
OK, OK I can't resist wading into this one more,<br><br>1. Was the sword originally much longer, but was broken and the end blunted? This would suggest someone...
I now have one photo of the Ulen Sword and a drawing done that was sent to the Minnesota Historical Society posted in the photo section here. Have not been ...
As much as I want this sword to be really ancient I will throw in this info... Many swords were traded to Indians in the 18th and 19th Century by white ...
The sword still exsists and is in a museum in Ulen, MN. I would guess that there is no identifying mark, but there was also 1/16 inch of rust on the sword,...
Thanks for the information,<br><br>I may be able to visit Ulen in about 2 weeks, I will be about 2 hours north by car ride, and would welcome a trip down ...
Brief note for now: The Jan issue of Journal of America contains an article by Richard Nielsen entitled "Early Scandinavian Incursions into the Western States"...