Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

5 months ago

#Lindakivi (Lindakivi)
#Boulder in #LakeÜlemiste. One of the stones that #Kalevipoeg’s mother was carrying to #Kalevi’s grave and fell out of her apron-pocket. She sat on it and wept, creating the lake. At least, this is the commonest legend, but none of them have gained much credence among
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Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

11 months ago

Interestingly, while a group of #erratics is called a #blockfield or a #felsenmeer, (lit. sea of rock) couldn’t we twist the meaning of the latter slightly and use it for #maritime blockfields? Please. See also #Külaniidu. For other erratic-themed locations, see #Lindakivi.
#Geology #Geoloogia
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