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The Dighton Rock is a 40-ton boulder, originally located in the riverbed of the Taunton River at Berkley, Massachusetts (formerly part of the town of Dighton).The rock is noted for its petroglyphs ("primarily lines, geometric shapes, and schematic drawings of people, along with writing, both verified and not."), [2] carved designs of ancient and uncertain origin, and the controversy about ...
Shaped rock piles on boulders at the Oley Hills site Large shaped rock pile at the Oley Hills site Cairn or rock pile at the Oley Hills site: sometimes said to resemble a turtle The Oley Hills site , or Oley Hills stone work site , located in Berks County, Pennsylvania , is an enigmatic complex of snaking dry stone walls, carefully shaped rock ...
The boulders and smaller gravel, which comprises the Foothills Erratics Train, consist of Lower Cambrian shallow marine quartzite and conglomeratic quartzite, which occurs only within the Gog Group and is found in the Athabasca River Valley of central western Alberta. Big Rock is the largest erratic within the Foothills Erratics Train.
Cyclopean masonry, backside of the Lion Gate, Mycenae, Greece. Cyclopean masonry is a type of stonework found in Mycenaean architecture, built with massive limestone boulders, roughly fitted together with minimal clearance between adjacent stones and with clay mortar or [1] no use of mortar.
Devils Postpile Skull Rock Moro Rock Vasquez Rocks El Capitan. Alabama Hills. Mobius Arch; Shark Fin; Bald Rock Dome; Bird Rock; Buttermilk Country; Calaveras Dome; Castle Crags; Castro Rocks; Charlotte Dome, Kings Canyon National Park; Death Valley National Park. The Grandstand; Manly Beacon; Zabriskie Point; Devils Postpile; Eagle Rock, Los ...
Bowder Stone, 2009. The Bowder Stone is a large andesite lava boulder, [1] that fell 200 metres (660 ft) from the Bowder Crag on Kings How between 13,500 and 10,000 years ago. [2] [3] The stone is situated in Borrowdale, Cumbria, England, at grid reference NY25401639. It is estimated to weigh around 2000 tons and is about 30 feet (9.1 m) high ...
The family of a 20-year-old man is speaking out after he was found dead at the bottom of a hotel elevator shaft in Turkey while reportedly on his first vacation with his girlfriend.
Everett Boulder, erratic found 30 feet (9.1 m) underground at downtown construction site, Colby Avenue and Wall Street. 18 feet (5.5 m) long, and 10 feet (3.0 m) high, weighs approximately 300,000 pounds (140,000 kg). [6] [7] [8] The erratic briefly had over one hundred Twitter followers and was eventually reburied. [9