A swedish immigrant, olof ohman, reported that he discovered it in 1898 in the largely rural township of solem, douglas county, minnesota, and named it after the nearest settlement, kensington the inscription purports to be a record left behind by scandinavian explorers in the 14th. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Pdf download the kensington runestone free unquote books. Wolter expands upon the ideas expressed in the earlier the kensington rune stone compelling new evidence written in conjunction with richard nielsen. Richard nielsen folder includes information on runverket in sweden and the san saga project.
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Compelling new evidence, at the wolter home in november of 2005, dick nielsen far left explains our joint discovery of the dating code, grail code and the dotted r to friends and family. We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recycled packaging with free standard shipping on u. Wolter and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Now a day folks who living in the era wherever everything reachable by connect with the internet and the.
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New evidence presented in dassel on the authenticity of the. Krueger university of minnesota press, october most of what has been written on the kensington rune stone has been preoccupied with questions of authenticity, krueger writes. Moen presented new evidence discovered in the past 25 years by scott wolter, geologist and president of the american petrographic services, along with dr. Vikings, templars, and goths in america in 62 oct 19, 2016 ian harvey a simple farmer did not expect to discover what appeared to be an ancient stone with viking style graphic symbols engraved on it in the state of minnesota. Kensington runestone revisited research minnesota historical. Through the presentation of compelling new evidence this book answers the many nagging questions that have eluded investigators for over 100 years. New book examining the reasons for its popular appeal myths of the rune stone. When the kensington rune stone was first discovered, it was quickly labeled a fraud. Rune stone, compelling new evidence, published in 2005. Richard nielsen author of the kensington rune stone. The lecture included the story of the continued research and resulting discoveries scott has made over the last 9 years regarding his quest to uncover who carved the enigmatic kensington rune stone krs and why. Wolter a copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. At the end we hear that since the report was first broadcast, the wolternielsen book was publishd and also that wolter. Richard nielsen free people check uk phone, address.
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A minnesota geologist thinks the controversial kensington runestone is the real thing and there is evidence that he says backs up the theory. Wolter published a book, the kensington rune stone. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. It is my understanding that when the kensington rune stone. Helmer gustavson, james knirk and henrik williams together with author richard. There is no grail code on the kensington rune stone. Scott f wolter the kensington rune stone has been the subject of passionate debate over its authenticity since it was discovered in the roots of a tree near kensington, minnesota, by olof ohman in 1898.
There are citations of painstaking linguistic evaluations by richard nielsen, a houstonbased engineer, of the inscriptions on the kensington rune stone, in minnesota. Wolters 574page tome, published in 2006, the kensington rune stone. Richard nielsen has been writing for over 20 years with works that include childrens stories, short stories and even a technical manual on caring for. The kensington rune stone book hennepin county library. Waveland press the kensington runestone approaching a. Compelling new evidence, richard nielsen and scott f. Wolter and nielsen said they expected their work to be criticized. Pdf black agate runes download full pdf book download. Wolter present new evidence in favor of the authenticity of the krs runes, including a discussion of the larsson letters and wolters petrographic analysis. As a basis for college and universitylevel debate, the kehoe volume is succinct and well organized, including chapters of evidence from the fields of archaeology, geology, linguistics, biology, norse history, and finally a broad view of the significance of the kensington runestone in north american history. Through the presentation of compelling new evidence this book answers the many nagging questions that have puzzled investigators for the over 100 years. The book starts 229 years ago, with voyageur jeanluc trotin paddling like a madman through the notorious hells gate rapids. Compelling new evidence lake superior agate publishing june 2005 isbn 1581755627 american heritage august 1977 the kensington runestone sklar keith and kevin massey, authentic medieval elements in the kensington stone in epigraphic society occasional publications vol. Scott wolter promises new kensington rune stone revelation.
Richard nielsen s grail code is alive and well a quiet sunday morning in july was interrupted by an email inquiry from a friend who asked me about an article written by my coauthor of the kensington rune stone. The observation that there might be a grail such code on the krs was first discussed in nielsenwolter 2006. Calcite weathering and the age of the kensington rune stone. The kensington rune stone compelling new evidence book.
Scott wolter holy grail in america a twohour documentary which premiered on the history channel in september, 2009, chronicled scotts 9year pursuit of the origin and meaning of the hooked x symbol, and. Scott wolter dick nielsen, the kensington rune stone has been the subject of passionate debate. One of the books available in the museums bookstore is richard nielsen and scott f. Kensington rune stone deception disguised as scholarship. This book is also written to try to set the record straight about the man who has been the central figure in the. This paper is reprinted with a few small changes as chapter 2 pages 47 of nielsen and wolters 2006 the kensington rune stone compelling new evidence. Kensington rune stone pentadic symbols with arabic positioning why. Compelling new evidence, coauthored with scott wolter and published in 2005, has introduced some minor changes, with nielsen arguing that the thaurune. The newest testing, a stateoftheart 3d imaging project mapping the kensington runestone, was conducted last thursday at the runestone museum. Viking martyrs and the birthplace of america by david m. Kensington runestone authenticity testing also used on. The kensington rune stone download ebook pdf, epub.
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