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Jay and Beth Stottman <[log in to unmask]>
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It is all about context.  That is our expertise.

Jay Stottman
Kentucky Archaeological Survey


----- Original Message -----
From: Ron May <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 4:52 PM
Subject: Re: lawyerly discourse


> Let me see if I follow your logic on the stones. Since both sides of my
> family are mostly Danish immigrants, I could engrave a piece of native
> granite with runes and someone later could say a person of Viking descent
> made the stone? Interesting. And, just as easily I could develop a
collection
> of Viking coins and leave them with the stone to memorialize my ancestral
> past. Heck, maybe I could leave this at the site of my grandfather's now
> vanished farm in Idaho to show homage to our common ancesters. I wonder if
> other folks have thought of this kind of shrine?
>
> Ron May
> Legacy 106, Inc.

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