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          Evidence of Norse-Ancient Irish contacts is shown from this example of sheep depicted in rebus form at sites along the Milk River, near Writing-on-Stone, southern Alberta, Canada.

 

          Above:  nan, "little one."

 

          Below:  gemlingr (a Norse loan word), "hoggett ram" (a two-tooth yearling).  (Fell 1982).

 

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