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[Bigh4u2]

“Despite having been examined by experts, the meaning of the carvings is unclear...”

Well, if they look really close, they’ll probably find little x’s and o’s with lines drawn through them.

:0)

[bert]

......Hangman Stone Road......

The article provides the clue. It must be a hangman stone. We can presume that a hangman stone was used to test the gallows in the manner of the hangman in “Hang ‘Em High”

Hanging was a ritual cleansing and errors in the process would have reverberated badly through the society. The ritual cleansing of societal detritus has been lost in modern times resulting in degradation. To even mention hanging today is to receive a call from the USSS