Tuesday, September 11, 2018

An "Unlikely Place" for a Ceremonial Stone Landscape Part 02

The Second Pinned (North) Serpent Pair



     Another narrow entrance, another variation of a Stone Snake head, a raised and perhaps ready to strike open mouth perhaps, an idea that took years to suggest itself to me, pondering this other "wall," also in Woodbury, which also leads to a bedrock outcrop:  
Thinking of that, I'll suggest this: 
Elsewhere in Orenaug Park, there's other examples of the Raised Head or Striking Serpent variation:



(Outlined Snake Head, Eye Overlay:)
Again, outlines and overlay eye added:)
Back to the outcrop at the beginning of this piece, the surrounding stones are very low to the ground but suddenly a segment rises higher:
Closer:
If you are wondering about the Blue Diamond in the photo above, I'll speculate that someone sometime in the last 300 years, heard tales of a jewel sometimes referred to as a "carbuncle" behind the seventh scale of an Uktena, possibly illustrated in stone as a rhomboidal "diamond - and that someone moved these stones looking for that non-existent treasure:
(To be continued...)

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