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Small-Diameter Stonehole Comparisons: Medieval Norse and "Modern"

      Precisely round "modern" small-diameter stonehole, exhibiting very little aging     This cracked-off modern stonehole was machine-made, obvious by its perfect roundness Above are some photos I took several years ago showing "modern" small-diameter stoneholes, to contrast with proposed small-diameter medieval stoneholes at the "Norse Code-stone" site.  (See link and photos at end.)  I bel ieve it would be a mistake for the more aged and irregular small-diameter stoneholes at the Code-stone site to be confused as being machine-made and modern, like these shown above. I  hope readers might see that the arrangement of the several small rocks at the Norse Code-stone site were unlikely to have been set that way by coincidence of nature and without human purpose.  But here, now, I mostly wanted you to be able to see the differences between modern and medieval small-diameter stoneholes.  Again, to be clear, I am comparing  small-diameter stoneholes thought t