![]() ![]() We’re talking of something that’s incredibly old. You can see it’s been buried, it’s got the Earth discoloring it, but it’s sand – white sandstone. And the center of their religion on the island was a large white egg stone egg. There is…there’s an interesting old legend, a Slavic legend, from areas like Bosnia and Yugoslavia, which says that they originally came from a land in the western ocean, which sank. “Which is very interesting to see these different eggs, or these navels or omphalos, from all around the world – Symbols of creation.” It’s really a piece of sculpture, or was a piece of sculpture.” As you can see, this is a lot more than just a simple stone that’s been dug up. Most of them are just big lumps of stone that have been dug up and erected, with a little bit of shaping. “They classify it as a menhir, a standing stone, which there are many all the way up the west coast of Portugal France, Brittany and into the Gaelic countries, Ireland, Wales, Scotland. “How does this museum classify this stone?” Author Peter Daughtrey has studied the egg meticulously in an attempt to discover the story behind this mysterious stone artifact. Today, the Algarve Egg is on display in the Lagos Museum, 19 miles from where it was discovered. ![]() The egg has been dated to at least 3500 BC, and scientists conclude it could be even older. Farmers digging a well for agriculture on land overlooking the ancient harbor come across a mysterious object 15 feet beneath the Earth – a six-foot-long limestone egg with a mysterious design protruding from its surface in three places. ![]()
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