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“Book of Mormon Archaeology,” A Rich Source for LDS Folklore
| Title | “Book of Mormon Archaeology,” A Rich Source for LDS Folklore |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1999 |
| Secondary Authors | Sorenson, John L. |
| Journal | Journal of Book of Mormon Studies |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pagination | 19 |
| Keywords | Archaeology; Folklore; Izapa; Izapa Stela 5; Stela 5 |
| Abstract | Excerpts from a letter written in 1962 reveal how Jakeman’s interpretation of Stela 5 quickly stimulated a body of folklore among some Latter-day Saints. |
| URL | https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/jbms/vol8/iss1/5 |
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Bibliographic Citation
"“Book of Mormon Archaeology,” A Rich Source for LDS Folklore." Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 8, no. 1 (1999): 19.
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