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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.

Thursday, February 18, 2021

Sacred Sites of Shutesbury MA

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From R. Cachat-Shilling:  (1) Sacred Sites of Shutesbury, Massachusetts - YouTube [shows a nice grid at 10:48]
Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Call to Land Protectors - Tonight, Nayyag's Fate Again in Play (MA)

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Tonight, February 17, 2021 from 6-7 pm there will be a Zoom presentation by Massachusetts Department of Transportation (link at bottom of pa...
Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Burial Cairns on the Mattawa River

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From an account by an early fur trader, at around 22:40 minutes in: Mysteries of the Canadian Fur Trade: Episode 1 - YouTube Funny how such ...
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Thursday, February 11, 2021

Hidden Landscapes Film and Discussion

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 Via Norman: Here is a link to an upcoming video series presentation of "Hidden Landscapes". https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regis...
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Site to be found in Westminster MA

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 A commenter to a post from April 20, 2009 mentions a site: "There are some really interesting stone features off the Midstate trail in...
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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

The Lost Forests of New England

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 Not rock pile related.... or is it? A YouTube video: The Lost Forests of New England - Eastern Old Growth - YouTube Update: From part 3: wh...
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Monday, February 08, 2021

Alaska Science Forum: Were blue beads in the tundra the first U.S. import from Europe? | Juneau Empire

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 Norman sent this link [not rock pile related]: https://www.juneauempire.com/news/were-blue-beads-in-the-tundra-the-first-u-s-import-from-eu...
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Sunday, February 07, 2021

Notice of a Rocking Stone in Warwick, R.I.

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 Providence, September, 20th 1823. Prof. Silliman, Sir, It has given me some satisfaction to become acquainted with the particulars which ...
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A large site in CT

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 Amazing site from Larry Harrop. It is a lesson. ns.pdf (larryharrop.com)
Friday, February 05, 2021

Remembering Effigies

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From August, 2012 Rock Piles: A collection of "effigy" rock piles - rock piles with a lot of symmetry
Thursday, February 04, 2021

Zuni Maps (NM)

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  “The A:shiwi have been in present-day North America for thousands of years. Twelve thousand members of the tribe live on the Zuni Reservat...
Sunday, January 31, 2021

Paleo Artifacts

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 Reader Scott sends links: https://www.facebook.com/ media/set/?set=a. 337310977387805&type=3 https://www.facebook.com/ dennis.wallace.3...

Providence Purchase Lands (RI)

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  I am not quite sure of the exact source for these interesting drawings from Greater Rhode Island Roaming, accompanied by this text: “Con...
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Saturday, January 30, 2021

Native Sacred Places - from Rolf Cachat- Shilling

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From Rolf Cachat-Shilling's webpage: Native Sacred Places (oso-ah.org)
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Friday, January 29, 2021

Spotted next to the path

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 At the WHOI Quisset Campus:
Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Isolated rock stack from Dartmouth MA

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Reader Robert asks if anyone can identify this rock pile. It is isolated and located at the Star of the Sea Reserve in Dartmouth, MA. Speci...
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Wednesday, January 20, 2021

"We Think These Are Native American"

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 You Tube of metal detecting near rock piles. (3) We think these are native American Indian stone piles - YouTube

Mound Designs of Eastern MA

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 Thought this might be of interest, from an old rejected article: Variations in outline design of rectangular mounds with hollows. Styles A-...
Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Woods Hole Golf Club Driveway

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You see the darnedest things. These bumps have credibility because there is a more undisturbed site in the woods fifty yards away. But if yo...

Newark Earthwork - from Brad Lepper

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From  Lepper: Fort Ancient similar but different from the Newark Earthwork (newarkadvocate.com) Thought I'd show this because - of cours...
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