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Osric replied to the topic Hoar-stones in the forum
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That may indeed be related! Does look like a preference for white stones.
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Jackie replied to the topic Hoar-stones in the forum
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So, it’s not exactly the same thing described here, but it might be related. Here’s a reference to a white stone or pebble having been ritually deposited into well in the Netherlands
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Osric replied to the topic The God-Kings: Scyld, Scef, Beowa – and Related Figures in the forum
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Comparative Family Trees
Old English (Beowulf proem): “Shield, son of Sheaf” — boat-funeral for Scyld; no boat-birth.
- Sceaf (“Sheaf”) — progenitor; no narrative here of a boat-birth in Beowulf
- Scyld Scefing (“Shield, son of Sheaf”) — founder-king; ship-funeral described
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- Scyld Scefing (“Shield, son of Sheaf”) — founder-king; ship-funeral described
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