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This is about rock piles and stone mound sites in New England. A balance is needed between keeping them secret and making them public. Also arrowheads, stone tools and other surface archaeology.
A Book about Rock Piles
Contact
rockpilesmail@gmail.com
Contributors
Blogs and Other Links
- Waking Up on Turtle Island
- Secret Landscapes
- Larry Harrop
- Two Headwaters
- Laurel Hill Walks
- Historical Writings on US Antiquities
- Traces In the Woods
- Ceremonial Stoneworks of the NorthEast
- Rock Piles of Northeast CT
- Pre-historic stone works in the Town of Catskill
- A New England Woodland
- Stone Wings
- The People of One Fire
- INSIDE NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR ARCHAEOLOGY
- Tispaquin's Revenge
- Menotomy Maps
- My Red Schoolhouse
- Bay States - the Bay Circuit Trail
- Rhode Island Footprints
- Derek Gunn's Amazing Massachusetts
- Relics of the Ancients
- Indian Stones/Cairns/Intentions
- Fort Devens Stone Wall MAP [PDF]
- STUPID SHEET
- Stone Ruins, Cellar Walls
- Hi Tor Stone Monuments
- Concord Lithics
- Indian Rockpiles by Peter Waksman
- Lithic Roxborough
- Chenango Archaeologists
- New England Megaliths
- Heritage Daily
- New England Antiquities Research Association (NEARA)
- Stone Cairns of West -Central Texas
- Mojave Desert Blog
- Native American Research and Preservation, Inc
Blog Archive
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- Hilltop Orchard - Northborough, MA
- Small site, Cadwell Memorial Forest - Northborough...
- Small treasures from northern Estabrook Woods - Co...
- Nice new material being posted at Stone Ruins, Cel...
- That Turtle on the Mound Again
- Rhyolite - the gold of stone age world
- More Wood Piles in Rockbridge CT
- Middle Woodland Blade of Quartz - Woodbridge CT
- Another Brewerton Point
- Pretty Flower
- Site in Pachaug Forest, CT - from Larry Harrop
- Insomnia, site classification, and a wetland's edg...
- Rock-on-rock like a bird - confluence of brooks
- First Lady Slippers of spring
- Headwaters of Rocky Brook - Sterling, MA
- Stone structures from western PA and from OH
- "Ancient Waterways" Group on Yahoo
- Finnish Burial Cairns
- Barbour Brook, NY
- From Clark's Gully Blog - New Mound Found at South...
- Around Camp Whiting in Woodbridge CT
- Cairn Entry in Wiktionary
- Cairns and Vanity
- Headwaters of Rocky Brook - Sterling, MA
- Wachusett - the sacred mountain of Eastern MA
- Looking over Hy-Crest Pond - Sterling, MA
- Milford rock piles in the news
- "The Elderslie Cairn" Video
- Stiles, "Rings of Fire," Trees and Serpentine
- Link to a.k.a. "The Lodge/Fort"
- Elderslie Preserve in Woodbridge (labelled map fea...
- Testudinate
- The Woodbridge Cairn
- Stone face - Pomfret, VT
- Yahoo search results for "rock piles"
- Stone U on Rock Hill Northborough, MA
- Marks on Stones in a Rock Pile
- Walk in Estabrook Woods (5) - the Hubbard's Hill c...
- The Indian Rock in Estabrook Woods (4)
- Walk in Estabrook (3)
- Walk in Estabrook Woods with J Walter Brain (2)
- A walk in Estabrook Woods with J Walter Brain (par...
- Stone Mounds at the Edge of a Land Trust
- A couple of spring time woodland scenes
- Muddy Pond West
- Near Judges Rock in Woodbridge CT
- Acton Potato Cave "restored"
- Rock Art - cupules
- A context for historic or even modern rock piles
- Walk Along Nashoba Brook
- More Muddy Pond coming
- Three Unusual Walls - from Norman Muller
- Muddy Pond from the west - videos
- Muddy Pond - Westminster, MA (3)
- Ground Piles with quartz: Muddy Pond - Westinster,...
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1 comment :
My Grandmother Rose always used to call these "Indian Moccasins." It was she who initially got me to realise Indians lived here and told me stories about places such as "White Deer Rocks Road" where there was a herd of White Deer that were almost never hunted and considered special. As she regressed with Alzhiemer's she started telling fragmentary Indian stories - which I put together with a chance meeting with a man who told about his childhood,camping at Quassapaug Lake with "Woodbury Indians" he was related to. The Fishing Camp was a short walk from her father's (my greatgrandfather's)farm - where relatives on the other side of my family had a great collection of arrowheads they found there...
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