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Posted Nov 26, 2009, 12:10:01 am

Here are a bunch of stone mortars that are made of basalt and weigh anywhere between 200lbs - 600lbs.




This one was probably placed on its side during the war:


Here's my favorite of the bunch, with multiple holes and made out of limestone:


Clam shell adze:



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Reply To This Topic #1 Posted Nov 26, 2009, 07:10:12 am

Nice photos.
Thanks for sharing.
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Reply To This Topic #2 Posted Nov 26, 2009, 07:00:48 pm

That is just so cool. Are you in Guam right now? Big Morters for many generations.
Happy Thankgiving Reddirt.
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Reply To This Topic #3 Posted Nov 27, 2009, 07:13:32 am

Nice pics,thanks for showing them...
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Reply To This Topic #4 Posted Nov 27, 2009, 09:06:41 am

Those are cool! thanks for showing them. What's in the last two pics? That's really interesting.

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Reply To This Topic #5 Posted Nov 27, 2009, 03:47:18 pm

Those are cool! thanks for showing them. What's in the last two pics? That's really interesting.

ng

Its a adze blade made from a clam shell.  One end is sharpened.
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