All That Remains: A West Virginia Archaeologist's Discoveries

THIS BOOK IS SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR A West Virginia archaeologist's discoveries, All That Remains chronicles the intriguing findings of Bob Pyle who has spent three decades exploring ancient sites in the mountain state and around the world. From basics about archaeology itself to the most perplexing of West Virginia discoveries—including the Irish ogam-like petroglyphs— Pyle's book uncovers an ongoing adventure in archaeology. A fascinating story told in plain English and supplemented with over a hundred photographs and illustrations. Contents, Dedication, Introduction, They Lived Here for a Long Time, Chipps Rock Shelter, Archeological Periods and Cultures Chart, Enriching the Educational Experience, Aerial Photography and Aerial Infrared Bone Research, The Stone Head, The Stone Doll, Mussels As Food, Pipes, The Weeping Eye, Perforated Bone Artifact, Bear Wallows, Artifacts, Projectile Pont Identification, The First Miners in West Virginia, Tools, West Virginia Geological Survey Chart, Uncommon Artifact Discoveries, The Cupstone Question, Pottery Tells A Story, Ancient Grave Yields Double Boiler, Prehistoric Pottery, Things That Are Not Supposed to Exist, Things That Can Fool You, Petroglyphs And Pet Theories, The Wyoming County Petroglyph, Ogam (Ogham), Did Irish Discover America?, The Brendan Boat, The Irish Embassy, More West Virginia Petroglyphs, Dingess Petroglyph Site Excavated, Marshall County Petroglyph, Standing Stone, Beard’s Fork Petroglyph, Dameron Petroglyph, Cook Petroglyph, Studying Petroglyphs in Ireland, The Law, Investigation Method, Information Sources, Publications, References – Crosses, Archaeological Societies, Universities, And Other Sources of Information, Index