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communal unity myth

Villagers carrying a sacred stone together, Mesoamerican folklore scene from Mexico.

The Stone That Would Not Be Carried

In a valley surrounded by volcanic hills and wide fields of maize, there lay a great stone unlike any other. It rested at the edge of an old settlement, smooth on one side and rough on the other, as though shaped by both time and intention. The people knew the stone had always been there. No one remembered seeing it

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