Ancient CivilizationsMysterious Swedish Runestone Carving Unearthed in Canadian Wilderness Posted on June 19, 2025 by Administrator In the shadowy forests near Wawa, Northern Ontario, a centuries-old mystery has emerged from the earth – literally. In 2018, toppled tree revealed an astonishing archaeological find: a Nordic runestone carved into the bedrock, inscribed with 255 runic symbols and an intricately detailed image of a boat bearing 16 figures, flanked by 14 enigmatic Xs.