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Shrouded in myth and controversy for centuries, the mysterious stone ruins found in Eastern North America have now become the focus of a new research initiative that is quite different from the efforts of the past. New, working collaborations between professional scientists, Native historians and the amateur, antiquarian pioneers of stone monument research have brought their perspectives together.
Working in partnerships, they have begun to show that many regions and communities in the Northeast may contain an important archeological legacy of monumental landscape architecture with deep roots in the American past. More on the Hammonasset Line from an article by researcher Tom Paul: Chapter 1 Click here Click below for an assortment of articles on stone structures throughout the eastern U.S., by Norman Muller Many explaintions and theories exist for the enigmatic stone structures that fill the Northeast U.S. landscape.
To learn more about stone cairns follow these links Follow the link Below is an facinating research article about the Land's End Peninsula in Britain. There is a discussion of the stone chambers found in the area towards the end of Part 2. Along with descriptions, drawings and pictures of the chambers, the article contains discussions of dolmens, ley lines, petroglyphs and lots more fascinating stuff. |
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