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1. Re: Understanding Appliance Repair: A Comprehensive Guide by hellayrima
Hello, are you interested in changing your office space for the better? Then this site will definitely help you, I am extremely pleased with my new beautiful office, which was tastefully redesigned, f...
2. Re: Lamalou dolmen by Anonymous
J''''ai été plusieurs fois dans ce Dolmen de Lamalou. Je remarque immédiatement la forme d''''un ventre de femme enceinte par sa rondeur. Puis le canal de la naissance bien présent et démarqué ...
3. Re: Sutton Hoo Byzantine Bucket Mystery Suolved by Runemage
In what looks like a collaboration between the National Trust and Time Team, some very interesting discoveries have come to light. The Daily Mail now have a section on the National Tr...
4. Re: Nipawin Medicine Wheel Reconciliation Park by Andy B
TheDruid-3X3 writes: Nipawin Reconciliation Park in Nipawin Saskatchewan was built in 2021 to mark the Reconciliation between the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada and the rest of the Society that has come...
5. Re: Yr Allor by CoralJackz
In this video we cover the known history and archaeology of Yr Allor and Meini Gwyr ...
6. Re: Directions to Cairn Buy by markj99
At the top of the A75 Glenluce Bypass take the A747 Port William road. After 3.5 miles pass through Auchenmalg to the Cock Inn. Continue along the coast for 1.6 miles to a lay-by at NX 2595 5114 on a ...
7. Re: Directions to Green House Bridge Cairn by markj99
At the top of the A75 Glenluce Bypass take the A747 Port William road. After 3.5 miles pass through Auchenmalg to the Cock Inn. Continue along the coast for 1.6 miles to a lay-by at NX 2595 5114 on a ...
8. Re: Cleves Top (High Bradley) by rocket
I think this site is in the wrong place on the map. High Bradley itself at least is at 53.94059214065268, -1.9962238759777722...
9. Re: Gors Fawr by CoralJackz
In this video we cover the history, archaeology and legends of Gors Fawr, as well as the nearby Beddarthur. ...
10. Re: Hoyle's Mouth Cave by CoralJackz
In this video, we explore Hoyle's Mouth Cave, as well as Longberry Bank Cave and cover their history, archaeology and legends. We also head to the neolithic cromlech at Manorbier Beach named The King'...
11. Re: Dyffryn Ardudwy by CoralJackz
In this video, we cover the history and archaeology of the site - ...
12. Re: Tinkinswood by CoralJackz
In this video we explore the history, archaeology and legends of Tinkinswood - ...
13. Re: Mynydd Dinas Rocking Stone by theSongofFfraed
A short video with close looks at this stone. thesongofffraed.substack.com/p/squeeze Ellis...
14. Re: St Tudclud's Well (Penmachno) by Anonymous
The spring is also under the cellar of the Eagle Bunkhouse, which is just over the road from the church. I used to be the manager in the bunkhouse, and one of my regular duties was to pump out all the...
15. Re: St Anthony''s Well (Cinderford) by Anonymous
Visited with my wild swimming friends. We loved it. What a magical place. Loved the drive there too, very picturesque 😍...
16. Re: Archaeological Museum and site of Jublains Fortress by Boeddel
The "minus" at 0.49756 E was missing. I have corrected it and now the position should be correct. ...
17. Re: Archaeological Museum and site of Jublains Fortress by w650marion
This appears incorrectly on the map! Sorry, I must have entered an incorrect location for this site, it is actually next to here - "periodSite Name: Camp Romain de Jublains Country: France ...
18. Re: Grotte de la Dérouine by w650marion
There are 22 caves in the Erve valley, only 2 are open with guided tours, Margot and Rochefort. Sadly, Grotte de la Dérouine is not currently open and there is no information. ...
19. Re: Géoportail: Camp Romain de Jublains by w650marion
Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 5 The Roman town of Jublains covers quite a large area, with the grid like network of Roman streets now marked out in yellow sandy paths - these were determined by a...
20. Re: Bluff Great House by stonetracker
Video describing the excavated room block inside the shelter, plus some artifacts: photos.app.goo.gl/qc1ZpnNu4ifYCL...
21. Re: Bluff Great House by stonetracker
The great kiva is now mostly buried in a shallow circular pit as explained in the video: photos.app.goo.gl/5p4rDMBv...
22. Re: Bluff Great House by stonetracker
A closer look at the ruins: photos.app.goo.gl/LhGCFpQ3ZecupNe1A Note that the wooden shelter hou...
23. Re: Bluff Great House by stonetracker
Hard to see but this is one of a few still extant berms or linear mounds surrounding the great house. There are also even harder to see traces of ancient roads or trackways that were thought to link o...
24. Re: Bluff Great House by stonetracker
Video overview of the great house site: photos.app.goo.gl/k1BTtSpkS5JAXVqD8 Of the kivas mention...
25. Re: Clegg Moor by Stonegps
Dear Jon, the cups on Clegg Moore are partly readable as „ A Kala „ = The path (to) The second larger bowl with S cole be a map to a henge nearby, this marks we also found...
26. Re: Mynydd Dinas Rocking Stone by theSongofFfraed
I know this stone - the sacred presence of Ffraed flows through the gap under it. It's a colossus, and wondrous for sure. Amazing how the tiny rock holds it up. I've not tried to rock it and I doubt i...
27. Re: Clegg Moor by Anonymous
I would suggest that the the marks on the rocks were made by modern tools. (I am a sculptor and am very familiar with the marks made by modern tools - 18,19, 20th century tools} ...
28. Re: Askehøj by Houdorf
Video of Askehøj: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXQmXR-G74g ...
29. Re: Horse Rock Art Panels by stonetracker
Video overview of the site: photos.app.goo.gl/ijHJ5ebfbKi2zVP87 Correction: The subject of horse...
30. Re: Rattarburn by hoya105
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31. Re: Ghost Rock Art Panel by stonetracker
Video tour of rock art - Part 1: photos.app.goo.gl/gTxtbsr46PXPorqp8 Part 2: ...
32. Re: St Cuby's Holy Well, Tregony by Anonymous
Hello Patricia, I am the local Tregony Beaver Scout leader and I was wondering whether you could please share some information on St Cuby I could use with the kids. My email is ...
33. Re: Cave Pueblo Ruin by stonetracker
This zoom level is pushing the limits of my smartphone, but here's a video overview of the site: photos.app.goo.gl/...
34. Re: Hovenweep - Unit Type House by stonetracker
Video overview of the site: photos.app.goo.gl/2vCzKwm2mL4qZgcr6...
35. Re: Steinkreis Börnecke by AufderSuche
Excavations took place here around 1925 and two bronze-age burials were found back then. So says a document held by the museum of Blankenburg. The stone circle itself might just be the remains of the ...
36. Re: Hovenweep - Stronghold House by stonetracker
More description of the main house and the Stronghold Tower: photos.app.goo.gl/ayXGZAdfMiVFHThP9...
37. Re: Hovenweep - Stronghold House by stonetracker
Another section of Stronghold, to the left of the main structure: photos.app.goo.gl/j7tp1X97Uf5XMyeb9...
38. Re: Hovenweep - Stronghold House by stonetracker
Video intro to main structure at Stronghold: photos.app.goo.gl/DvuuANPRhMsapAzD6...
39. Re: Menhir de la Chablère by TheCaptain
Thanks for adding pictures and details for these Mayenne sites for us. I always liked Mayenne as a place. But I do wonder what it is that I took that picture of, it certainly looks like something - to...
40. Re: Castle Rock Pueblo by stonetracker
An intact wall I found behind the rock formation on a short spur trail: photos.app.goo.gl/5L8RsWg7Zo19CoxX6...
41. Re: Castle Rock Pueblo by stonetracker
Initial exploration video of the site. Back in the day, most of the front base of the rock formation and even the top of it were covered with room blocks. Nothing is left there today other than rubble...
42. Re: Devils Den by CoralJackz
Here is a collection of our research on The Devil's Den, including old images and illustrations, as well as full excavation report ...
43. Re: Salmon Ruins by stonetracker
Video tour of the great kiva on the plaza at Salmon Ruins: photos.app.goo.gl/4xDGwaeoDm1NxFRD6...
44. Re: Salmon Ruins by stonetracker
Video tour of the "tower" kiva at Salmon Ruins. Aztec Ruins nearby has no equivalent structure, as its kivas were either standalone types on the plaza or much smaller blocked-in kivas added to the gre...
45. Re: Salmon Ruins by stonetracker
A possible stone marker for a solstice event: photos.app.goo.gl/V6U2GjE4q4TYrvKCA And another:...
46. Re: Salmon Ruins by stonetracker
The missing third story: photos.app.goo.gl/oLPryE1tdYq3ZKZp9...
47. Interactive AI with Viking Lady Ragna at The Orkney Museum by Runemage
AI Viking character unveiled in Orkney museum Powered by the insertion of a coin, the AI Viking waits to receive a new token so she can speak again. Ragna is fully conversational...
48. Re: Salmon Ruins by stonetracker
An even better example of a rectangular room remodeled into a kiva: photos.app.goo.gl/kXAm8e3aqSSgCKCi7...
49. Re: Salmon Ruins by stonetracker
Video describing the milling rooms and the gallery of rooms fronting the plaza: photos.app.goo.gl/PTvozMCvMN3LuzG17...
50. Re: Salmon Ruins by stonetracker
A video describing one example of a rectangular room that was remodeled into a small kiva. The roofs on many of these kivas consisted of overlapping timbers, ultimately creating a dome-like shape with...
51. Re: Salmon Ruins by stonetracker
Rooms that have artifacts, and those that don't: photos.app.goo.gl/ZJ54t1kGbrLi95TD8 Note: The n...
52. Re: Salmon Ruins by stonetracker
The use of chinking or stone slats to fill in the gaps: photos.app.goo.gl/APExmh9JLf7g7cKS9...
53. Re: Salmon Ruins by stonetracker
Introductory video to the history of the site: photos.app.goo.gl/HYmRWSef2tpLsBoAA...
54. Re: Aztec Ruins National Monument by stonetracker
Panoramic view of the entire Aztec West great house: photos.app.goo.gl/Cg76kBPDNMoHA9pR6...
55. Re: Aztec Ruins National Monument by stonetracker
Video on the three small kivas on the west side of Aztec West. Unlike the great kiva and the smaller one next to it, these three small kivas were not located out on the plaza but incorporated into the...
56. Re: Aztec Ruins National Monument by stonetracker
The enigmatic green stone wall feature: photos.app.goo.gl/SGkxj2CVoPf8MQmJA...
57. Re: Aztec Ruins National Monument by stonetracker
The Hubbard tri-walled kiva. This site is stand-alone and about 100-200 yds north of the great house on a paved trail: ...
58. Re: Aztec Ruins National Monument by stonetracker
Video commentary on how some experts believe the planned orientation of the great house conformed to certain astronomical alignments: ...
59. Re: Aztec Ruins National Monument by stonetracker
Video on the layered roof concept at Aztec. These happen to be the rear storage rooms but I think the method was used all over the complex: ...
60. Re: Aztec Ruins National Monument by stonetracker
Video on pottery styles found at Aztec: photos.app.goo.gl/afgeFwoSuwnRzR8J7...
61. Re: Coldman Hargos by johndhunter
The initial paragraph of the description I submitted has been altered and transcribed incorrectly. What I submitted was as follows ‘A well weathered, named boundary stone, sited at the south east co...
62. Re: Aztec Ruins National Monument by stonetracker
Video comparing the old construction with more modern or restored sections: photos.app.goo.gl/SLX67BsPsAU5zLrt9...
63. Re: Aztec Ruins National Monument by stonetracker
Video overview of the room blocks: photos.app.goo.gl/HRQavs2Y3CisKfxr8...
64. Re: Aztec Ruins National Monument by stonetracker
Video describing the "other" kiva in the plaza fronting the room blocks: photos.app.goo.gl/8toHVNG3RY1Yjjdn7...
65. Re: Aztec Ruins National Monument by stonetracker
One of the concentric room blocks around the great kiva: photos.app.goo.gl/2iZr5hitZhD3JDcE6...
66. Re: Aztec Ruins National Monument by stonetracker
Video describing the wood and stone "sandwich" construction of the great kiva pillars: photos.app.goo.gl/4GvPi5RaY6...
67. Re: Aztec Ruins National Monument by stonetracker
Video from a 2025 visit describing the interior features of the restored great kiva: photos.app.goo.gl/4X1M2WqGcES7xvFS...
68. Re: Aztec Ruins National Monument by stonetracker
Video commentary on the overall structure of the restored great kiva: photos.app.goo.gl/J3RBrLKcAkK17Aid9...
69. Re: Hawkins Preserve Pueblo Ruins by stonetracker
Video commentary on the site: photos.app.goo.gl/7d3RUf66iW6dbE7U6...
70. Re: Cannon Ball Mesa Pueblo Ruins by stonetracker
For those rock hoppers who wish to find more Ancestral Pueblo ruin sites, here are coordinates for a few I spotted. To find your own, look for a large boulder and the chances are there will be sandsto...
71. Re: Cannon Ball Mesa Pueblo Ruins by stonetracker
Untangling rock art, new vs. prehistoric: photos.app.goo.gl/zBB954trQjHZ7PCBA...
72. Re: Cannon Ball Mesa Pueblo Ruins by stonetracker
The boulder with the first ruin actually has three ruins: one on the south side, one on top, and another on the north side. The south side ruin is the largest I found in this area, described here:...
73. Re: Cannon Ball Mesa Pueblo Ruins by stonetracker
Some video comments on rock art at the first ruin: photos.app.goo.gl/p6QsdHxpeKkaRjrF7 Take what...
74. Re: Ismay Rock Shelter Petroglyphs by stonetracker
Video commentary on the ancient rock art: photos.app.goo.gl/amKgAfbhxEKxeDxn6 And another:...
75. Re: Ismay Rock Shelter Petroglyphs by stonetracker
Video on the ruin and modern rock art: photos.app.goo.gl/8Lu1tPgZx4LNSCM56...
76. Re: Brow Moor - Rock 1 by johndhunter
Rocks on Brow Moor using Brown & Chappel, 2012, “Prehistoric Rock Art in the North York Moors” are numbered 1- 104 and this is the reference I used to name the sites which I uploaded to the portal...
77. Re: Devils Den by CoralJackz
In this video, we explore the history, archaeology and folklore that surround the Devil's Den. We include all the available information, from the earliest antiquarian references and sketches, to the f...
78. Re: Dominguez Pueblo by stonetracker
More details on Dominguez unit pueblo: photos.app.goo.gl/4jEA5HaJfqL5uwW7A...
79. Re: Dominguez Pueblo by stonetracker
Overview of unit pueblo and its relationship with Escalante great house: photos.app.goo.gl/JEbpPzuF6sEhzKfb6...
80. Re: Shee Lugh by Anonymous
The image you use for Shee luggage cairn I'd incorrect. It is not shee luggage. ...
81. Re: Brow Moor - Rock 1 by TheCaptain
Yes, and I have done so. Is there a rock 10 also? Thanks...
82. Re: Brow Moor - Rock 1 by johndhunter
Admin: This site Brow Moor – Rock 1 is picking up images from site Brow Moor – Rock 104 a completely different stone. Would renaming this site Brow Moor – Rock 1. with a full stop after the 1 fi...
83. Re: Escalante Pueblo by stonetracker
Video describing the great kiva at Escalante Pueblo: photos.app.goo.gl/oWRFtX4Cz38dsa796...
84. Re: Escalante Pueblo by stonetracker
Video commentary on the overall layout and construction of the pueblo. The site is located atop a high hill right behind the Canyons of the Ancients Visitor's Center/Museum (formerly the Anasazi Herit...
85. Re: Ty ar C'huré by Anonymous
The wikipaedia page for the site has ...... 'Le site demeure énigmatique car il n'a jamais été fouillé officiellement et aucun matériel archéologique associé n'est connu. Selon ...
86. Re: Uyea Breck by Stardate
The possible solstice alignment between Uyea Breck and Clivocast stones is interesting. The bearing was measured at 46 deg. between the two stones. The sun azimuth aro...
87. Re: Directions to Bardennoch by markj99
Parking is now prohibited at Carnavel Farm junction. Park in a lay-bye c. 500 yards NW then walk back to the start of the public path. Walk through Carnavel Farm then follow the path S up the steep sl...
88. Re: Directions to Braidenoch Cross Slabs by markj99
Parking is now prohibited at Carnavel Farm junction. Park in a lay-bye c. 500 yards NW then walk back to the start of the public path. Walk through Carnavel Farm then follow the path S up the steep sl...
89. Re: Directions to Cairn Avel by markj99
Cairn Avel is accessed by following an old pack horse path to Carnavel Farm. Parking is now prohibited at Carnavel Farm junction. Park in a lay-by c. 500 yards NW then walk back to the start of the pu...
90. Re: Hartwell Springs quality by Anonymous
Iv been drinking this for 34 years today I showed my wife and she's like omg is so clean and fresh. So much better than are home water 💧. ...
91. Re: Carn Brea by Cornish-exile
My childhood playground and courting spot. My friends and I played here regularly in the 1960s, We climbed the rocks and the monument, at least onto the plinth. From that viewpoint, we watched the Buc...
92. Re: Kettle Howe by johndhunter
The stone is on the north side of the cairn and is about 5ft tall , 9 inches thick , 15 inches wide at the base, slightly tapering to 12 inches about 9 inches from the top. Whereupon it then tapers to...
93. Re: South Flat Howe by Anne T
Many thanks for the update, John. Site page updated. ...
94. Re: Mexico Cross by Anne T
Thanks for the update, Paul, very much appreciated. Just to record the original location of the cross, as recorded on the original site page was SW56233840. ...
95. Re: Mexico Cross by Bladup
This cross has been moved and is now to be found at SW56523851...
96. Re: Directions to Bruce's Stone (Clatteringshaws) by markj99
Take the path heading NW from the Clatteringshaws Visitor Centre. Follow the path past the reconstructed hut parallel to the reservoir then head N towards the trees. Bruce's Stone (Clatteringshaws) i...
97. Re: Twisleton Scar by MaccMan
Is this what our ancestors looked like? ...
98. Re: Directions to Blackford Hill by markj99
The path to Blackford Hill Rock Art starts at the Edinburgh Royal Observatory on Blackford Hill. Take the path W from the car park for c. 400 yards to reach the Blackford Hill Transmitter Mast. Bypass...
99. Re: Stroudhenge (Gloucestershire) Parking (or not) by TimPrevett
Have been spending time working out how I get close to this; directly approaching is far down a private dead end road. Parking from the east is a hilly 1.7km loop. Parking from the west used to be pos...
100. Re: Broch of Borwick by Andy B
Sigurd Towrie writes: The word “broch” conjures up images of the massive towers found at Gurness, Midhowe and The Cairns in South Ronaldsay. Stunning though these are, it’s a smaller, not-very-w...