Burrows Cave artifacts and Map Stone. An estimated 2,700 stones were pulled from Burrows Cave by Russ Burroughs The Map Stone shows the Great Lakes, Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico, with dotted lines showing travel routes The Map Stone correlates with locations of copper mining and shows the upper peninsula of Michigan
Burrows Cave yielded ~2,700 stones. The Map Stone shows the Great Lakes, Mississippi River to the Gulf, with dotted travel routes correlating to copper mining locations and Michigan's upper peninsula. The Scurvy Stone, inscribed in Phoenician, contains early information about treating scurvy — mentioning the sacred lotus/water lily (high in vitamin C). Fascinating evidence of ancient transoceanic contact!
Key Facts
- An estimated 2,700 stones were pulled from Burrows Cave by Russ Burroughs
- The Map Stone shows the Great Lakes, Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico, with dotted lines showing travel routes
- The Map Stone correlates with locations of copper mining and shows the upper peninsula of Michigan
- The Scurvy Stone is inscribed in Phoenician and contains information about recognizing and treating scurvy
- The Scurvy Stone mentions the sacred lotus or water lily (high in vitamin C)
- Only one out of approximately 2,700 Burrows Cave items has been determined to be a fake (a repurposed gravestone)
Related site: Burrows Cave — view location, images, and history on the Ancient Nerds map.
Source: The Roundtable Chronicles - Ep. 9 by Institute for Natural Philosophy