Wednesday, December 30, 2020

A Familiar Rock at the Gumpas

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Reader Herb writes: This is a post I just made on my facebook page referencing some of your work   "Back around 1956 I used to walk thr...
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Thursday, December 24, 2020

Mountain View II

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Tommy Hudson writes [please click on photos to see captions]: Mountain View II is just one of many petroforms in the area. It’s on private p...
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Monday, December 21, 2020

Hey its the soltsice!

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 To my friends and readers: congratulations on a new year. 
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Old rock pile site in eastern Canton

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 I drove north to Boston along Rt 24 and saw some interesting looking rocky woods next to the highway around exit #20, so on the way back so...
Monday, December 14, 2020

Perched boulders from Framingham

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 A friend of a friend sends this: Tim MacSweeney suggested I send you these pics of perched boulders I spotted today in Framingham along Sal...
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Monday, December 07, 2020

Richard Thornton's book on Georgia History

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I know some of my readers think the author is too far out but I am sort-of rooting for the guy. He sends the following: Recently published i...
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Mavor's Missing Manitou stone

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In Bebe ("Beebee") Woods, Falmouth you come across signs of ceremonialism any time you cross from A to B and pass through a new pi...
Saturday, December 05, 2020

San Diego Bones and Stones - new evaluation of 100K year old Cerutti site

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 [Not rock pile related.  About peopling of the Americas.] See here: Two stones fuel debate over when America’s first settlers arrived | Sci...
Tuesday, December 01, 2020

Cape Cod footpath?

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 Reader Diane sends these pictures and writes: Hello,  I'm looking for any info regarding this raised linear foot path.  Its located in ...
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Friday, November 27, 2020

Interesting statement about Wabanaki History

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 A Final Response to Reinvented Abenaki at Ne-Do-Ba
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Saturday, November 21, 2020

Golden Eagle on a Ceremonial Structure

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Somewhere in Spain (Valle de Iruelas Avila?)... Somewhere on YouTube....( here ) Looks like one of those burials they excavate in Scotland. ...
Thursday, November 19, 2020

Ice Age Relic/Balancing Rock (Watertown CT)

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Florence T. Crowell Photo Accessed from:  https://www.facebook.com/334846928460/photos/a.337556648460/10157676881323461 Watertown CT Histori...
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Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Indian Rock Piles in the Massachusetts Woods - Waksman's 2014 lecture in Acton

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Edited a bit, sloppy in some places, nevertheless this contains much of the basic "logic" of this subject. Hope it is entertaining...
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Friday, November 13, 2020

Split Wedged Rock - Sippewissett

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  There should be word for this: when a dog posts guard on top of a structure. Note the steel drill holes and the already removed portion of...
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Connelly Hill

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 Are there any readers from the Holliston/Upton area that can go check a site? I was glancing at the map: Given the extremely rich collectio...
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Thursday, November 12, 2020

Which Turtle? Which Place?

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  The Significance of a Stone Turtle   Or a Turtle Made of Stones  Depends on Which Turtle in Which Place Above: Judges Woods Turtle E...
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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

So what if it looks like a turtle?

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OK, I may be in some disagreement with my colleagues who are sending pictures of rocks that look like turtles, or rock piles that look like ...
Sunday, November 08, 2020

Another Quick Comparison

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Possible 'Turtle' Rocks

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Norman Muller writes: I read your recent post about single stones resembling turtle heads.  Maybe yes, maybe no,  I prefer something clearer...
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A Quick Comparison

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