Thursday, September 30, 2021

Acton's Pine Hawk Fall Archaeology Program

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Thanks to all who have already registered for the Friends of Pine Hawk fall programs described below. This is a final reminder. All programs...
Friday, September 24, 2021

I have a problem with the idea of "The First Americans"

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[Not rock pile related] They talk about "First Americans" as if it was obvious that there was a first time Homo Sapiens stepped on...

Early peopling of the Americas - back now at 23,000 years ago

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Finally the "Clovis First" numbskulls have to shut up. Even better, the "Beringian Land Bridge" dopes need to shut up to...
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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Native Ceremonial Stonework in Acton - Oct 17 2021 (ZOOM meeting)

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  See:    https://tinyurl.com/ pinehawk2021program
Monday, September 13, 2021

Illinois Stone Fort

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  (1) Mystery Of The Giant City Stone Ruins ~ Illinois - YouTube
Thursday, September 09, 2021

Ancient stone technology in Alabama

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 This might be of interest: Capps: A Levallois-like Prepared Core Technology in the Southeastern United States | Blaine Ensor - Academia.edu
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Monday, August 23, 2021

Two triangular arrowheads from southeastern Massachusetts

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Here are a couple of finds from last year, that I hadn't posted. This triangular quartz arrowhead was easy to spot. I could see that it ...
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Saturday, August 21, 2021

Gansett Sites

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 Went for a walk in Woods Hole (up Mast Rd) and saw a small piece of woods with a rock above the surface:   There's got to be some rock ...
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Thursday, August 12, 2021

More quartz artifacts from this year

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 These photos are from a nice weekend day at the end of May. I went to a favorite place in southeastern Massachusetts and was really pleased...
Thursday, August 05, 2021

Quartz artifacts from Rhode Island

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 I haven't posted anything here in a long time. I've got a lot of finds to post and I hope to get back to posting here again more re...
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Monday, August 02, 2021

Cape Cod Museum of Natural History

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  An exhibit devoted to conventional archeology. The museum owns a few nice points but, off-hand, I would say their collection - as displaye...
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Sunday, July 18, 2021

Name that rock

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Update : I am posting a new pic of this material, against a neutral background, an unpolished surface. I believe this is called a metamorphi...
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Monday, July 12, 2021

Thousands of Ancient Stone Mounds Recently Discovered in Alabama

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 From Newswire  2017 Thousands of Ancient Stone Mounds Recently Discovered in Alabama | Newswire
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Monday, July 05, 2021

Trail Maintenance with Stile/Style (Essex CT)

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     I usually find myself shaking my head at "Trail Maintenance Photos" that breach "stone walls" and otherwise disturb...
Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Mounds from Spring Creek, PA

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Reader Jon sends new pictures: Here are some photos I wanted to share with you. Rock Pile A  is images 1002, 1008 and (1009 from 2016). Rock...
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Friday, June 25, 2021

The 2,300 Y.O. Stone Pyramid Mound & Fort | Glenford Fort Preserve

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Note the dating of some stone mounds in Ohio, consistent with Oley Hills dates: The 2,300 Y.O. Stone Pyramid Mound & Fort | Glenford For...
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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Some images from Jim Wilson’s Zoom Presentation

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  "Learn what history, science and Native Americans have to say about ambiguous stoneworks found throughout the Northeast Woodlands—inc...
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Sunday, June 20, 2021

Underwater archaeology team finds ancient obsidian flakes 2,000 miles from quarry

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  “An underwater archaeologist from The University of Texas at Arlington is part of a research team studying 9,000-year-old stone tool artif...
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Saturday, June 19, 2021

Falmouth area arrowheads - ID requested

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 Can any one identify the arrowheads here: I am particularly interested in this one, which looks like a late stage "paleo" point: ...
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