After I published examples of rock piles with hollows next to boulders, reader robS sent in some pictures from Maine: 
Also:

Several others from that southern summit of the hill: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.
After I published examples of rock piles with hollows next to boulders, reader robS sent in some pictures from Maine: 
Also:

Several others from that southern summit of the hill:
This reminds me of this picture from this post. If you go to the post, it's the 5th picture down.
ReplyDeleteI would have called that an "outline" not a rock pile with a hollow; but then it may be the same thing.
ReplyDeleteYes, I agree with you. A rock outline next to a boulder, but the picture I've linked to is a C shaped outline, not an O shaped outline as in your diagram. It's the only one of these that I've found in central NY.
ReplyDeleteA good distinction.
ReplyDeleteI have found these ion a spot of property I bought in Jackson county ky several different spots a Creek circles around the whole area
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