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Transcription: A large number of carved stones were created in the last centuries BC. Probably serving a ritual purpose, there were stones of up to seven feet in height and feature complex swirling patterns of a style common with Central European Celtic cultures. We can only speculate on what kind of ritualistic purpose it may have been served. Some have argued that these are the most durable of a variety of materials used for these objects, such as wood. The most famous example is a tarot stone. The Taro stone is located in County Galway in the west of Ireland and is one of the most instantly recognisable e ...

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