Rupert Soskin wrote: The revealed texture may be different but still recognisable rock. Even Michelangelo couldn't have carved the wood textures at BCD.
I'm not trying to say that Lai Fail is a petrified tree, by the way. More noting similarities and thus a possible meaning to LF.
As I said above, Julian was (and probably still is) big into the idea of Ygdrasil/World Tree being represented at sites in various forms. A petrified tree certainly could be said to be doing just that!
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