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Indigenous culture
One of the rocks in Petroglyph National monument, NM
Petroglyphs written by the Hopi Indians at Parowan Gap, Utah. Symbols include clan signs and directional references. It is believed that the Fremont Indians wrote most of the petroglyphs.
Petroglyphs just outside of Albuquerque in a National Monument
Petroglyph of shamans (medicine men) performing a trance dance. Wildebeest Kuil is a rocky hill not far from Kimberley/Barkley West in the Northern Cape Province. At this rocky hill more than 200 petroglyphs depicting representational and abstract images can be found. The creators were people from San and Khoe origin.
Petroglyphs in the Nevada desert.
Jabal Umm Sanman ancient rock art showing camels near Jubbah, Saudi Arabia. Rock Art in the Hail Region UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Petrolgyphs in Canyonlands National Park
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Newspaper Rock carved rock historical monument with a large collection of petroglyphs Utah USA
A closeup of an ancient petroglyph at Boca Negra Canyon in New Mexico
Old Indian inscriptions or petroglyphs in New Mexico
Ancient Native American Rock Art in Petroglyph National Monument, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Wadi Rum is a desert valley cut into the sandstone and granite cliffs in southern Jordan. Known also as the Valley of the Moon it has been inhabited since prehistoric times (witnessed by the petroglyph inscriptions) and by semi nomadic tribes since the Nabataeans but is best known for its association with T E Lawrence - Lawrence of Arabia - who based himself here to encourage the Arab Revolt and to attack Turkish Forces of the Ottoman Empire during WW1. He was later immortalized by the film of the same name, made in 1962 by David Lean. Today the only inhabitants are Bedouin tribes and transient tourists.
Ancient Hopi petroglyphs in Arizona in mesa ruins
Nevada, USA.
Newspaper Rock State Historic Monument in Utah, USA. One of largest known collections of petroglyphs.
Ancient Vernal style petroglyph. Fremont Culture, Utah.
Newspaper Rock shows visitors a prolific amount of incised petrologyphs in a valley in the Petrified Forest National Park
Hand-drawn rocks (Petroglyphs) in Cholpon-Ata city, Kyrgyzstan.\nNorth of the centre is an extensive field of glacial boulders, many with pictures scratched or picked into their surfaces. Some of these petroglyphs date from the Bronze Age (about 1500 BC), but most are Saka-Usun (8th century BC to 1st century AD), Most are of long-horned ibex.
Petroglyphs carved into a bolder by native Americans
The Three Rivers Petroglyphs are examples of prehistoric Jonada Mogollon rock art found on a basaltic ridge in New Mexico.  There are over 21,000 petroglyphs in the area.
Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Hail Province, Jubbah. Ancient petroglyph of a camel at the Jubbah rock art site at Ob Sinman Mountain.
Paintings at La Cieneguilla Petroglyph Site near Santa Fe, NM. The petroglyphs were painted between circa 1400 and 1800 by Keresan-speaking Pueblo Indians.
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Rock carvings depicting characters and figures dating back to the talmudic period. Photographed in the desert close to Taima and Tabuck in Saudi Arabia
Eastern (upstream) Section (mostly geometric/abstract designs). Close-up of geometric (abstract) engraving. Driekopseiland (Island) is a rock engraving site located in the bed of the Riet River near Plooysburg, close to Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa. At this site, nearly 4,000 exposed individual engravings are carved into glaciated basement rock. It is estimated that the petroglyphs were probably engraved in two distinct periods, the first about 2500 years ago, and the latter more or less 1000 years ago. The engravings at Driekopseiland are associated with cultural rituals and more specifically with puberty rites,
Namib desert
Petroglyphs at Newspaper Rock at UT 211 near Monticello, Utah, USA
Sheep's Head, Co Cork, Ireland
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