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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.

Friday, October 06, 2023

Dates confirmed on White Sands Footprints

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[Not rock pile related] This is new evidence that confirms humans in America before 20K years ago. Go early man! Scientists say they’ve conf...
Wednesday, October 04, 2023

Rock Pile Cave (CT)

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  “Then came the marvelous rock pile caves. As we don’t have many real caves here in Connecticut, most of them are large rock formations ove...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Stone tools older than 18000 years

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More people are beginning to believe: 18,000-Year-Old Stone Tools Are Among the Oldest Found in the US (businessinsider.com) The lower left ...
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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Rock piles are not walls…

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 A recent email communication, addressed to me and possibly to the "Rock Piles" blog as well, although the "Wake up!" se...
Monday, September 25, 2023

The Wonders (Trodden by Golfers)

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  Sites in Ohio may be as vital to human history as the pyramids.  Why have they been ignored for so long? BY DAN KOIS (SEPT 24, 2023): “Amo...
Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Ancient Stone Mysteries of New England

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A (virtual) library talk by Mike Luoma about his new book. Ancient Stone Mysteries of New England (Virtual) | Southwick MA Registration for ...
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Monday, September 04, 2023

Pikia'vish (and Paugussett)

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  “The first beginning of the rite (i.e., of the formulaic part) is at Imnanava'ram,  a rock pile just below the mouth of Clear creek wh...
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Sunday, August 27, 2023

Mike Luoma's book on Ancient Stone Mysteries

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Congratulations to another author, writing about ceremonial stone landscapes: https://ancientstonemysteries.com/The-Book/
Saturday, August 26, 2023

Indian Barns

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I'm reasonably sure this is the foundation and not the "Indian Barns mentioned in the text:    “The  Stephen Talkhouse  Pharoah ho...
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Atlatl counterweights and banner stones

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This guy has interesting things to say.  (1) Atlatl Weights as a Counter Balance - YouTube
Monday, August 21, 2023

A little rhyolite blade from Dennis MA

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A pretty material. This is smoothed out from being in the water.
Wednesday, August 09, 2023

Perhaps my prettiest find - Raynham MA Arrowhead

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Very lucky, I was inspecting every square inch and it payed off. It comes as a great surprise when you are actually looking at an arrowhead,...
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Friday, August 04, 2023

Norman Muller - retrospective

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(19) 07a - Norm Muller Tribute - YouTube
Thursday, August 03, 2023

Blade from Sandwich MA

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A bit crude but I am happy to find something there - at Scornton Creek and Rt 6A.  I thought it was a bit of clam shell but it was this. A l...
Sunday, July 30, 2023

Pocemtuck Festival - Aug 5, 6

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Friday, July 14, 2023

I wrote a book: A Shadow Under The Rock

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MOVED TO SIDEBAR ----> Now on Amazon.  
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Monday, July 10, 2023

A visit to the Robbins Museum - Home of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society.

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Went to visit what is surely one of the great displays of arrowheads to be seen anywhere. I have complex thoughts about how most of museum...
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