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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.

Saturday, March 30, 2019

Another little bit of structure in the Woods Hole Woods

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From the back one of the ridge north of the Fire Station. Looks like a couple of piles, or a broken wall.  The lower part forms a '...
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Friday, March 29, 2019

Stone Snake, Big Tree and Stonework Remnant by the River (Bethlehem/Watertown CT)

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And some Stones on a Boulder - or maybe in a Mortar?    A flood in the mid 1990's wiped out a nearby bridge and along the rive...
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Thursday, March 21, 2019

A Stroll along Hanton City Road - Smithfield (RI)

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Hiking in Greater Rhode Island "A stroll along Hanton City Road - Smithfield (RI) - Recent survey work has identified old bou...
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Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Equinox Story (Woodbury CT)

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   " It's the last dying day of Winter. By the time the sun sets later, Spring 2019 will have just begun. I guess it was back ...
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Tuesday, March 19, 2019

West Virginia Rock Piles

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via Norman Muller: https://wvexplorer.com/2019/03/14/wv-rock-features-may-have-sacred-origins/
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Saturday, March 16, 2019

More Bigfoot rock piles - Colorado

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Propped boulders, rock piles, stone walls: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YXWGjSsEiY Awfully familiar.
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Friday, March 15, 2019

Old stone walls record the changing location of magnetic north

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via Norman Muller: http://theconversation.com/old-stone-walls-record-the-changing-location-of-magnetic-north-112827
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Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Beech Trees are so pretty

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Went for a walk in a familiar small woods, down on the cape, and managed to find three new clusters of rock piles - even though I have bee...
Sunday, March 03, 2019

Why "getting it right" matters to rock pile protection

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Let me express a personal belief, in an extreme form: Trying to protect an archaeological site with incorrect and false information will ...
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Thursday, February 28, 2019

"Stone Mound Problem" in Ohio

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From Norman Muller: "Stone Mound Problem" in Ohio A nice quote:  Panel discussants noted that archaeologists who are faced w...
Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Stone Prayers - by Curtiss Hoffman

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Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Quisset Folder (Mendon MA)

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Some interesting images from a folder of mine, entitled "Mendon 2019:" http://www.mendonma.gov/site...
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