tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post1033190670169332585..comments2024-03-28T19:28:10.100-04:00Comments on <b>Rock Piles</b>: The Wachusett Tradition and Marker Pilespwaxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16647940752050937588noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-11196063972731678552010-02-20T22:15:20.241-05:002010-02-20T22:15:20.241-05:00In that last image, isn't there a small standi...In that last image, isn't there a small standing stone at the edge of the stone pile?Normanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10560996385875773347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-66533160354842385242010-02-19T13:35:19.630-05:002010-02-19T13:35:19.630-05:00I totally forgot to mention that there are plenty ...I totally forgot to mention that there are plenty of rocks piles that I do not believe fit anywhere in that "spectrum" - especially gap piles, effigies, and low ground piles with quartz. Also those huge "Danish" piles at Whipple Hill in Lexington and along Rt 128 in Weston - along Hobbs Brook.pwaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647940752050937588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-49341206198267033132010-02-19T08:23:36.806-05:002010-02-19T08:23:36.806-05:00This post is really fantastic and I applaud your e...This post is really fantastic and I applaud your efforts in this direction. I believe that this is the kind of thinking that is our only hope of leading to a greater understanding of the age and function of these sites. Something that I often wonder about is what the terrain looked like at these sites when the piles were built. I know that many places that were swampy or even lakes hundreds of Chris Pittmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16471037186411393740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-65105434068226648302010-02-18T17:24:34.640-05:002010-02-18T17:24:34.640-05:00Adding: if you look closely there are other charac...Adding: if you look closely there are other characteristics here to be identified. I am starting to see some little concave corners in some of these vertical faces. What the...!? Learning what to look for is a slow process.pwaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647940752050937588noreply@blogger.com