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Show nm Tootle Transcript, Thursday, May 22, 1980 By George Wolfe 7 Renegotiable Rale Mortgages Available For Home Buyers In today's volatile real estate atmosphere, when many people are unable to afford to buy a home, the Tooele County Board of Realtors says that a recent move by the Federal Home Loan Bank Board makes more mortgage money available immediately. BYU Professor Investigates Rock Art like symbols Egyptian- - out, however, that not all pecked into rock in several the Utah petroglyphs will places in Utah some that yield to any one method of may be more than 2.000 interpret at ion because they years old - are being st udied are not all from a single time by a Brigham Young Uni ver-sit-y or culture. associate professor of About three years ago, ancient script uresj Dr. Harris launched into his Dr. James R. Harris has current "hobby," which is investigated what some call now resulting in a book. It is rock art," which does not a unique approach to a large appear to have the usual but specific strain of rock characteristics of Indian ait in western Utah rock art. His interest in the subject "THE idea of Egyptian-lik- e liegan when he attended a carvings in Utah may conference on rock etchings found throughout the Unitseem far- - fetched," Dr. Harris pointed out, but in re- ed States; the etchings re- cent years, what may have present ancient languages L seemed far- - fetched one such as Egyptian, rhoeni- year is proven true the next dan, Hebrew and Kahyan. ' THfcSEetchmRsare pua- year." r- He asserted that even abng.to sc,n some archaeologists are chaeology, religion and Ian- to wonder if the guages. To date, no national etchings are of Indian ori- organization or clearing gin. "People who are fa- house on the Egyptum- - l.ke miliar with Egyptian mythcarvings has been est ah- and hshed f to accumulate data. are ology symbolism among the most impressed Dr Harmsaidhe.hopcsthis - with these findings," he added. "These Utah rock art symlxils are slightly modified or identical with Egyp- tian hieroglyph or heratic forms," Dr. Harris said. "They are not isolated signs but signs found in a complex composition that displays a cohesive content and mean-in- g suggest ive of some of the great mythological themes of ancient Egypt. THE researcher pointed will change. He studied Egyptian his- tory and archaeology while doing graduate work at the University of Chicago's Institute, and he felt then that he wanted to study rock art. After teaching six months during BYUs semester abroad in Jerusalem and vi- siting many historic sites in Egypt he returned to spend part of a summer camping near a small mountain in Federal regulators central Utah to continue his beginning of the spring inundation or time of breakstudy of rock art. NEAR a small hill jutting ing of the soil would not beup from the valley floor gin with the rising of the sun close to Richfield, Dr. Har- in the Dog Star (as in Egypt) ris found etchings he con- but when the sun rose in cluded were in a sacred place of worship in ancient times. Curiously, he found three 0,,f.r p'ce of BYU. All were located on a hill near a stream or pond and cither on the east or west side of the hill. $mh 1 ,ace jlts1 , few miles from his home In West Mountain, a small farming community about mj,soulhwc BYU - CINNAMON RAISIN COFFEE CAKE mixture. Stir in almond ex- tract. In separate bowl, THIS butterfly could say all that the beetle said and say it more in Egypt - effectively," be noted. The butterfly wings also suggest the radiant sky as well as a symbol of protection for the temple (ritual) areas. Other symbols etched on these rocks include everything from the sun and moon to a person with the right arm to the square, signifying command. financing "Renegotiable gage to lowly lagging at many sav- long-termortgages, espeings and loans liecause they cially the older ones. d must pay constantly higher The "RRM is a the-arshort-ifor interest rates to attract de- both the savings and loan much-neede- n posits, while being stuck and the on industries. with low, fixed-rate- s Earnings have been ser- - OP EM called Rate Mortgage," KNOWN simply as "RRM," it is a mortgage whose rate can be raised or lowered every three to five years depending on the condition of the money market. That flexible rate can rise a maximum of five percent life of the during the r it can but mortgage drop an unlimited amount. The "RRM then can be a friend to today's homebuyer since the buyer won't be locked in to the present OPEN: Sundays 30-yea- record-hig- h real .estate re- The highest rock of the cently approved a revolufour, all of which are aliout tionary new form of mort- 380 feet above the valley floor, has a large figure of a butterfly carved into it. "It is difficult to find a creature Aires, the Ram constella- whose change and renewal tion, on the morning of the of life is more dramatic than spring equinox," Dr. Harris the butterfly -- from ugly said. worm to beautiful winged angel of color, Dr. Harris ROCK A, as he has observed. named it, includes a sun a large ram with symliol "These wings take shape his front feet resting on the and dry in the sun as if feastrising sun. "Combined, ing on its rays. These are like these two symbols mean the Xerpera, the winged beetle sun rising on the house of that represents Osiris, the the ram. With these and god of renewal. Both are other symbols on the one symbolic of coming into berock, there is a portrayal of ing, to be bom, to revolve, the importance of the new to transform. In Egypt, this year festivities as a time of large beetle! is seasonal and renewal for man and nature appears with the rising of -- both spiritually and physi- the Nile. cally, he explained. ABOUT one mile aliove sea level on the east side of the mountain are four rocks with symlxmc carvings on .ks (h Several clues help estiare among a natural forma- mate a date for these rock t ion and have not been ca r- such as lichen etchings, ried 0 he locaUon. growing in the pecked out One has etchings which grooves and the theme symseem to portray the Egyp bols. Using the equinox caltian New Year celebrated culations with the sun rising at the beginning of the in the zodiacal house of the undation (about July 20). ram, the rock etchings could lie dated back to about 200 "In ancient America, the B.C. or much earlier. make it easier for a buyer get a home loan, they are also looked on as a st rung aid in shoring up the sagging savings and loan industry. CoC: BAR-B-QU- MONDAY BEEF E Toler Tots, FAMILY BUCKET interest rates 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. 11 fl.ia. to 10 p.ia. g Medium Drink 4 pieces of chicken 6 rolls 1 for the life of the mortgage. An "RRM will be issued for three to five year terms at a specific interest rate. At Ref. 7.59 1.69 1.39 GIBLET DINNER the end of each term, the mortgaged can be renewed at a new rate. . .up. . .or. . .down. The lender is required to automatically renew the loan and must give the borrower 90 days notice of any change in the interest rate. 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