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Rock Piles

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.

Tuesday, June 20, 2006

Bolton Conservation Land Odds and Ends 3

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On the final approach to my car, I came around the north side of the hill. About 30 yards up from Rt 117 there was a sense of enclosure crea...

Bolton Conservation Land, Odds and Ends 2

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Back to the same conservation land I visited last week and the week before, I continued on the path beyond the the short stretches of stone ...

A light in the forest - a shadow on the rock

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Monday, June 19, 2006

Spirit door at Spring Hill Acton (FFC)

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Bolton Conservation Land Odds and Ends 1

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I saw lots of small "cameo" scenes this weekend - interesting and nice features but no big new sites. To get started: here is a ...

Piles incorporating wire

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A couple of examples. These seem to illustrate a point made by Mavor and Dix in Manitou that every day "junk" might have been used...

The stupid sheet

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It is hard correcting for the difference between true north and magnetic north. Around here (Massachusetts) they are about 15 degrees differ...
Sunday, June 18, 2006

Rock art news

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Thanks to Norman Muller for the link [Click here]

Beacon Hill Park Victoria British Columbia

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[Click here and scroll down]
Saturday, June 17, 2006

Thiebaud Property, Switzerland County Indiana

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[Click here] Includes some rock piles of unknown purpose.

Judaculla Rock, North Carolina

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Did you see this? [Click here]

Site protection via superstition

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In England (not rock pile related) [Click here]
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Winter Solstice - another sacred video clip by FFC

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[Click here]
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Burnt Rock and Cedar

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by pwax

Sacred Video Clips by FFC (Spirit doors)

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[Click here] [Click here]

Virginia Stone Altars

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Excerpt from The History of Virginia by Robert Beverly ca. 1673-1722 "The Indians have posts fixed round their Quioccassan*, which hav...
Friday, June 16, 2006

Yawgoog Trails

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I know we did this before but let's do it again. [Click here]
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Cobbles, Cairns, and Manitous: An Examination of the Use of Stone in Native American Landscapes

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[Click here] Title: Cobbles, Cairns, and Manitous: An Examination of the Use of Stone in Native American Landscapes Authors: Sean B. Dunham...

Silver Star Mountain WA

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A well known system of pits and rock piles exist on the ridge south of Silver Star Mountain, just east of the Clark County/Skamania County l...

First Nations Burial Cairns on Great Racerock Island

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This is near Vancouver: [Click here] Thanks to Norman Muller for the link. Wonderful photos.
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