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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the intriguing story of the Kensington Rune Stone, a mysterious artifact discovered in Minnesota in 1898. The author meticulously examines the inscription carved into the stone, which appears to be a record of a Norse expedition to North America in 1362. The inscription claims that a group of explorers, numbering eight Groths and twenty-two Norsemen, embarked on an exploration journey from Vinland through the western regions. This journey, if accurate, would predate Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas by over a century. The author delves into the historical context of the inscription, comparing it to other documented expeditions of the time and exploring the possibility that a lost colony of Norse settlers could have existed in America. The book analyzes the inscription's language and runic script, presenting compelling arguments for its authenticity. The author addresses objections raised by critics who questioned the inscription's linguistic accuracy and the possibility of such an expedition. The author also examines the geographical references in the inscription, piecing together a possible route that the explorers may have taken. By meticulously examining the Kensington Rune Stone and its historical context, the author presents a compelling case for its authenticity and sheds new light on the early history of European exploration in North America. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333869427_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333869427
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333869427
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