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Tuesday, November 03, 2020

Qusukqaniyutôk 2020

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  Qusukqaniyutôk: a  (‘stone row, enclosure’ Harris and Robinson, 2015:140, ‘fence that crosses back’ viz. qussuk, ‘stone,’ Nipmuc or quski,...
Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Protective Great Stone Snakes (Bethlehem CT)

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  Guardian Uktena-like  qusuqaniyutôk   “a stone wall”     Another photo from November 2012, a roadside Great Snake Effigy - a Serpent Segm...
Friday, October 23, 2020

Protective Spirits, Guardian Snakes (Nonnewaug)

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    Great Serpents can be Protective Spirits, Guardian Snakes having control over weather and water – and against the fires caused by lightn...
Thursday, October 22, 2020

Supraocular Scale and an Eye (Nonnewaug CT)

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https://wakinguponturtleisland.blogspot.com/2016/12/looking-back-at-nov-27-2012.html  
Thursday, October 15, 2020

Medawlinno Footprints (and more)

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Sherry L. Gould writes: These footprints are in Henniker NH where the Abenaki believe foot prints were left here by Medawlinno. People wit...
Monday, October 05, 2020

Perhaps a Mother and Child

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Turtle Spotting

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Thursday, September 10, 2020

"Unfind It!"

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  Trump vs the National Historic Preservation Act  (4 years or so ago):     "You might wonder what a lowly archaeologist might have to ...
Thursday, September 03, 2020

Snakes and Rockalopes

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          It took me a while to figure out just what someone meant when she said, “(It’s) A Turtle. Not a snake or a Rockalope. ”       Se...