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Occasional Publications Table of Contents, Vol. 12/1, 1984The
Petroglyphs of Prado da Rodela, Portugal (4 pp) Joaquim Rodrigues dos Santos Jr.
12/1-p 9 Reports on pre-Roman linear markings by a spring in Mogadouro, Tras-os-Montes Province (near Galicia), Portugal. The
Galician Ogam Consaine Inscription at Prado da Rodela, Northeast Portugal (6 pp)
Barry Fell 12/1-p 13 Fell translates the Ogam in Mogadouro. He cites a letter from Pliny the Younger. Why
Study Human Origins? (5 pp) Raymond Dart
12/1-p 19 Dart's address to the Leakey Foundation on the fiftieth anniversary of his discovery of Australopithecus, 1974. Ancient
Petroglyphs of South Africa (5 pp) Credo
Vusamazulu Mutwa
12/1-p 24 A Letter from a noted Zulu scholar and witchdoctor to Brenda Sullivan, Society member in South Africa. An
Ancient Arabic Guide to Ogam on a Sacred Tablet from Zambia (3 pp) Barry Fell 12/1-p
29 It depicts a complete consonantal sign system of Ogam including the vowels and dipthongs, with certain Egyptian signs. An
Ogam Phallus from Britain (1 p) Barry Fell
12/1-p
32 Fell's decipherment of an inscription from Britain (provenance given elsewhere by James Whittall). An
Ogam Consaine Inscription from Kashiba, Nara Prefecture, Japan (6 pp) Masuhiro Yoneyama
12/1-p 33 A possible incantation inscription written in Old Japanese. Frontiers
of Understanding (20 pp) Norman Totten
12/1-p 39 A highly condensed statement of epistemology, intended to be an appendix to Totten's planned book, Before History. Pre-Colombian
America – Developing a Valid Model (6 pp) Norman
Totten
12/1-p 59 A challenge to the model of radical isolation currently guiding much archaeological research. The
Bronze Age Cult of Thunder Gods (6 pp)
Barry Fell 12/1-p 65 Ancient inscribed artifacts are deciphered by Fell. He identifies the scripts as pre-Italic perhaps Thraco-Illyrian or Phrygian in origin. Etruscan
Was Not Semitic (2 pp) Linus Brunner 12/1-p
71 He defends Fell's view that Etruscan is an Indo-European language related to Hittite. The
Extent of Nabataean Sea Power (3 pp) Robert
Lebling 12/1-p 73 The Nabataean Arabs had a greater maritime capability than is generally realized. A
Fifteenth Century Recipe for Beer (9 pp) Donal
Buchanan 12/1-p 76 Translation of a marginal inscription found in the Book of Ballymote. Buchanan believes the language is either Scots Gaelic or a dialect of Irish close to that language. A
Stone Masonry Tunnel and Underground Chamber in Central Ohio
(6 pp) Victor & Beverly Moseley
12/1-p 85 Discovered near Greer, Holmes Co., Ohio, it has many earmarks of Celtic engineering. An
Ogam-inscribed Artifact from New York State (3 pp) James
L. & Robert G. Guthrie 12/1-p 91 A hand-molded, weather-hardened clay object found in Keuka Park, New York. Fell called it a fisherman's votive tablet carved with right to left in Ogam and translated the Celtic as: "I pray for a trout, O Mabo!" Ancient
Celtic Water Cult: Its Significance in British History (4 pp) Alban Wall 12/1-p 94 Special attention is given to a site in Holzhausen, Germany, dated to Celtic La Tène culture (c. -550 to -15 BC). Celtic
Augurs and Canada Geese (10 pp) Barry Fell
12/1-p 98 A site on Milk River, Alberta, Canada, has hundreds of Ogam and other inscriptions. In Memoriam - Jay Stonebraker (1 p) Donal Buchanan 12/1-p 107 Announcement of the death of Jay Stonebraker, 27 Aug 1983, first President of what became the Mid-Atlantic Epigraphic Society.
The
Society’s Seal (1 p) Barry Fell 12/1-p 109 Its central feature is the Colorado swan-ship discovered in 1978 by a group led by Gloria Farley. An
Ogam Consaine Inscription at Royalton, Vermont (7 pp) Elizabeth
Sincerbeaux, Warren Dexter, & Barry
Fell 12/1-p 110 An inscribed stone discovered Dec 1982. Fell reads the Ogam Consaine inscription using Old Irish. The Ogam Coinage of the Gauls (1 p) Barry Fell 12/1-p 116 Shows a picture of a coin with an Ogam inscription, to be discussed in a forth-coming issue. On the Cover A graphic of the Seal of the Society is shown. _____________________________________________________________ |
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