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Ancient petroglyphs on Lake Onega, Kaleria, cape Devil's nose
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Ancient rock painting on stone
Petroglyphic rock art of Aral Tolgoi, in the Bayan-Ulgii region of the Altai Mountains in Western Mongolia. Dating back as far as 11,000 years, the unique images are found in a remote mountain valley, giving a glimpse into the past and showing some of the earliest art work of humans who lived in the area thousands of years ago.
Cave paintings. A stone staircase in the mountains, close-up, natural background.
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.
The coast at the Staberhuk lighthouse, Fehmarn Island on the Baltic Sea, Germany
Hakkari, Rock paintings indicate that there were settlements here. They are very simple rock paintings made by migrant groups. Chronological examination show that these paintings were artistic creations of people who lived here 10,000 years ago.
The Mishibizhiw or Great Lynx, along with canoes snakes, are part of the Agawa Rock Pictographs.  The rock art was created by the Ojibway people in the 17th or 18th centuries.  The site is found in Lake Superior Provincial Park, in Ontario, Canada.
These rock carvings can be found west of Smirnishamn near the small village of Järrestad.  Järrestads Hällristningar are among the best-preserved rock carvings in Skåne and all of Sweden. The rock carvings are from the Bronze Age (1,500 - 500 BC). You will find depictions of 25 ships and a handful of horsemen, animal figures, weapons, and foot prints
Petroglyphs of Cholpon Ata, Kyrgyzstan, Tien Shan Mountains, Central Asia
Ground granite rock with two groups of concentric circles, Pena de Chaos petroglyphs decoration and ancestral art , Antas de Ulla, Lugo province, Galicia, Spain, set in early Bronze Age. Petroglyphs are of public free access.
Petroglyphs. Ancient rock paintings in the Altai Mountains, Russia.
Pu'u Loa Petroglyphs, human figure worked into a Kīlauea volcano pāhoehoe lava flow. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii County, Hawaii, USA.
The famous petroglyphs at Cape Besov nos in Lake Onega, an image of a man with a cross on one side and a fish on the other
Petroglyphic rock art of Aral Tolgoi, showing a human image, in the Bayan-Ulgii region of the Altai Mountains in Western Mongolia. Dating back as far as 11,000 years, the unique images are found in a remote mountain valley, giving a glimpse into the past and showing some of the earliest art work of humans who lived in the area thousands of years ago.
Pu`u Loa, translated as the \
Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape in Azerbaijan, Aerial view of Gobustan national park in Azerbaijan, Ancient petroglyph depicting human figures in Gobustan, Aerial view of popular destinations in Azerbaijan\n\nGobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve (Azerbaijani: Qobustan dövlət tarixi-bədii qoruğu) is located west of the settlement of Gobustan, about 40 miles (64 km) southwest of the center of Baku. It was established in 1966, when the area was declared a national historical landmark of Azerbaijan in an attempt to preserve the prehistoric rock carvings, mud volcanoes and musical stones in the region.\n\nGobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve acquired national status in 2006, and Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2007. As of 2011, the Petroglyph Museum functions in the reserve.
Ancient petroglyphs on a rock in the gorge. Mountain Altai.
Rock with petroglyphs decoration and ancestral art of Mogor, Pontevedra province, Galicia, Spain, set in early Bronze Age. There is an interpretation center nearby but the Petroglyphs themselves are of public free access.
Beauty in nature - chance that it was found.
The geometric rock carvings of El Paso represent enormous spirals, concentric circles or other abstract figures. To explain their meaning there are a variety of theories: worship of the sun, of the water or the goddess of springs. But nowadays the researchers consider them directly related to religious practices associated with water of fertility rites. El Paso, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain.
Rock Paintings
Florianópolis, SC, Brazil - December 01, 2021: Geoglyph probably dated 3,000 to 5,000 years ago found at the archaeological site off the coast of Campeche island
The Horse Rider and Four Spheres, is a scene that is part of the Agawa Rock Pictographs.  The rock art was created by the Ojibway people in the 17th or 18th centuries.  The site is found in Lake Superior Provincial Park, in Ontario, Canada.
Fossils in a rock
Ancient petroglyphs on the rock, closeup of photo
Rock with petroglyphs decoration and ancestral art of Mogor beach, Marín,  Pontevedra province, Galicia, Spain, set in early Bronze Age. There is an interpretation center nearby but the Petroglyphs themselves are of public free access.
Fragment of Onega petroglyphs on a granite plate at sunset. Age of object - 5000-6000 years. Russia, Karelia.
Petroglyphs are usually cultural symbols that reflect the societies and religions of the surrounding tribes. Here at Talampaya National Park, it's possible to see many of them.
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