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rockcavings give us a strong
impression of what it was, which above all fulfilled people's lives in
these districts. It was fights to seas and to country's, to horse and
to feet's, with axe and swords, spears and bow, it was skilful ship
construction, pursuit on deer and hare, fox and wolf, the arable lands'
management, above all with ploughing uniting help, cattleherd care, the
relation to the woman and to the gods power. That the rock carvings
belong to the bronze age and an early part thereof is shown of the on
them, projected axes and the swords' shapes. The people's religious
attitudes applies everywhere on the rock carvings, through the numerous
wheels, the foot soles and the copular cavities, which symbolic signs
renown well-known from many parts, of the globe. |
a height and was rolled down to
the river, where only men could participate. If one succeeded to pursue
the wheel being on fire bottom down, this was a sign for good wine
harvesting. Then thus it is the sun itself, by the wheel's shape, is
the object for cult, it can surely be questioned, if one not on this
time still been content with that worship to nature phenomena, the sun,
the thunder, the fire, the land, the water, without intending some
gods, who ruled over them and whose tools they were. As such gods one
have interpreted multiple man characters of considerably bigger size
than other inscribed man, but it is seems to be possible, that this
size only will emphasize the leaders, whose been leaders in the
described fights. That the rock carvings mostly constitute historical
pictures to the memory of fought fights, seems very likely, if
they also partial contains tries to win the in nature powers'
favour. |
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