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Mystery Object

01/03/2017

Found in Lae, PNG, in the mid 1980’s. Possibly a river stone or a meteorite that has been carved and may be a fertility symbol.

The stone is 25cm round and 8cm diameter at its largest.

If anyone knows what this stone is or what it represents please contact the Editor.

Mystery Object

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