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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, June 20, 2024

Ahh to be young again

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  Rock Piles: "Peter is excited"
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A rock pile found in an imminently threatened site for clearcutting

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 Reader Nathan P. writes: Dear Contributors, I am writing after having discovered with a couple of friends a rock pile that is in a site tha...
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Friday, June 07, 2024

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 Reader Nicholas P. writes (about the Westminster area): The walls I have followed all over the area, and they are some of the most erratic ...
Thursday, June 06, 2024

A mysterious place with stacked rocks I found doesn't make sense

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  A mysterious place with stacked rocks I found doesn't make sense (youtube.com) Metal detecting around a rock pile.

Some Maps and Drawings

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  This map caught my eye, got me thinking... It got me thinking of a map from Charles C. Mann's "1493"  and a map in Curtiss H...
Friday, May 24, 2024

Nantucket Arrowheads

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A nice evocative aritcle: Finding History - Nantucket Today (nantucketmag.com)
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Two Native ceremonial stone structures in Littleton destroyed by vandals

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From Dan Boudillion: Dear Friends of the Nashobah Praying Indians,   I’m sad to report that two of the Native Ceremonial Stone Structures at...
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A couple arrowheads from Rehoboth, MA

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Did I mention: Argillite Dalton - How about that! (youtube.com) Quartzite Dalton (youtube.com) Update:  Also:
Tuesday, May 14, 2024

A walk around Washburn Island

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Washburn island is an island in Waquoit Bay in Eastern Falmouth, MA. I am privileged to have a young friend with a row-boat on Waquoit Bay, ...
Friday, May 10, 2024

Oh Boy! Fresh Dirt!

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 The season beings.
Saturday, May 04, 2024

Cuyahoga Valley Rock Piles

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Cuyahoga Valley INDIAN Burial Mounds Part 2 [Tinkers Creek] [Stone Tools] [Cleveland Indians] (youtube.com)
Thursday, May 02, 2024

South End of the Big Lake (CT)

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  I caught a glimpse of a gap in some stonework as I turned onto the highway north,  by the south end of the Big Lake. An interesting segmen...
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Unusual rock from Tyngsboro

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(From reader Colin)
Thursday, April 18, 2024

Rock piles: Western North Carolina mountains

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Reader Alf writes: These piles are located in Western North Carolina mountains. I count 20 rock piles. 6 to 8 are still in good shape. Cove...

A mysterious place with stacked rocks

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[From Tommy Hudson]  https://youtu.be/zVSqN6VUAZU?s i=L5leAMhQU1Ut9D5D
Thursday, April 11, 2024

Understanding Stone Prayers in the Northeastern Cultural Landscape

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[From Ethical Archaeology]  Read Text:  Understanding Stone Prayers in the Northeastern Cultural Landscape (ethicarch.org)
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Monday, April 01, 2024

Friends of Nashoba Events, in Littleton MA

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Please see this link for details and registration:  https://www.pinehawk.org/2024- spring-programs/   Sacred Stones & Trail Trees: Littl...
Sunday, March 31, 2024

Surprised to discover: its an arrowhead

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  (coastal RI)
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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Indian Mounds - YouTube from GA

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  4K, Indian Mounds? What are these? (youtube.com)
Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Two Petroglyphs - comparison suggests it is a map revision

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