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Re: America's Stonehenge 2



Darwin,
    In a display case in the information center, there are some stones with
scratchings on them.  They are said to be references to baal.
Laurel
-----Original Message-----
From: darwin ramsey <darwinramsey@hotmail.com>
To: sinclair@mids.org <sinclair@mids.org>
Date: Wednesday, July 28, 1999 5:49 AM
Subject: Re: America's Stonehenge


>Hey all,
>
>Gary I like this but we should keep in mind the Mound Builders myth.  The
>Europeans that settled here just couldn't believe that the primitive
>animal-like natives built these incredibly massive dirt structures so the
>"lost tribe of Israel", "vikings", etc. had to have constructed them.
>
>Just because the natives in the area did not build every day structures
with
>stone doesn't mean that they wouldn't use stone for ceremonial sites.  The
>Woodland Period Indians were exceptionally bright and were outstanding
>astronomers.  Crops, migration patterns, and more were based on a calendar
>derived from their astronomical observations.
>
>I'll bet money the pottery found at the site is typical Middle to Late
>Woodland types.  The dates fit very well.
>
>Sorry, I'm better now that I've had my archaeology attack for the day :)  I
>do like this site though (both the henge and the web site.)  I had never
>seen pictures of this before.  I would love to see it in person.  Thank you
>for sharing it,  Darwin
>
>
>>From: "Gary M. Sinclair//Harwich, Ma. USA" <sinclair@gis.net>
>>Reply-To: sinclair@mids.org
>>To: <sinclair@mids.org>
>>Subject: America's Stonehenge
>>Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 06:55:57 -0400
>>
>>Here is a site related to the North America Stonehenge in Salem New
>>Hampshire.
>>
>>http://unmuseum.mus.pa.us/mysthill.htm
>>
>>Gary M. Sinclair
>
>
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