tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2692633034072436530.post6772568542215410349..comments2023-05-22T20:46:29.113+01:00Comments on Clas Merdin: Tales from the Enchanted Island: Arthur's StoneEdward Watsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11897445465538125504noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2692633034072436530.post-89621869482911869442012-05-01T02:22:54.188+01:002012-05-01T02:22:54.188+01:00Quite Interesting Post! I have just shared with th...<i>Quite Interesting Post! I have just shared with the visitors of my <a href="http://branawen.blogspot.com.ar/2012/04/arthurs-stone-last-resting-place-of.html" rel="nofollow"> Celtic Sprite </a> blog a short extract of it with corresponding links and credits!<br />I love reading your researches upon Arthur's quest... thanx a lot for honouring his trail...<br />Keep up the good work as alwaysCeltic Spritehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15421009153116403447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2692633034072436530.post-10215826109148159092012-04-19T23:46:12.988+01:002012-04-19T23:46:12.988+01:00Thank you ever so much for taking the trouble to m...Thank you ever so much for taking the trouble to make such a detailed and interesting reply.David Hillmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15624091496617889083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2692633034072436530.post-10784488234879255622012-04-16T22:41:00.644+01:002012-04-16T22:41:00.644+01:00Hi David,
I understand 'Coetan' to mean &#...Hi David,<br />I understand 'Coetan' to mean 'quoit' as in a flat discus for throwing. This is usually used as a name for the huge capstones of cromlechs and an obvious allusion to Arthur as a giant.<br /><br />Maen Ceti is thought to be one of "The three mighty achievements of the Isle of Britain" listed in the Myvyrian Archaiology Triads: "raising the stone of Edward Watsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11897445465538125504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2692633034072436530.post-76159048355208265662012-04-15T12:11:10.175+01:002012-04-15T12:11:10.175+01:00A somewhat esoteric query. Do you happen to know t...A somewhat esoteric query. Do you happen to know the meaning of the word Ceti or Coetan in the name of Arthur's stone in West Glamorgan?<br />I mention this because, following Michelle Ziegler's mention of a bisop Coetti on Iona, I found a reference in "The Cambrian", an old Welsh American magazine, to "the bluestones set up by Merlin within the sacred circle of the David Hillmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15624091496617889083noreply@blogger.com