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Category Archives: Megalithic New Zealand
Clement Wragge and the Tattooed Rocks
This brief summery of the many interests of Clement Wragge is taken from Wikipedia. Clement Lindley Wragge (18 September 1852 – 10 December 1922), was a meteorologist born in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England, but moved to Oakamoor, Staffordshire as a child. He … Continue reading
The Tattooed Rocks
The first mention by Pakeha of the Tattooed rocks and the most exciting account is a passing mention (as a beautifully carved boulder) in an article Dated to September 1869 regarding the discovery of a Cave Containing the petrified remains … Continue reading
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Tagged Burial Sites, First New Zealanders, Megaliths, NZ, Tattooed Rocks
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Maori Script
The Question of whether early Maori possessed a written script falls into the wheelhouse of that perennial topic when dealing with the Strange in New Zealand, the origins of the Maori (One which often links in endlessly complex and byzantine ways with that other constant, the … Continue reading
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Tagged First New Zealanders, Maori, Maori Writing, Megaliths, NZ, Tattooed Rocks
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