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Neolithic art wall painting in neolithic cave Magura, Bulgaria
Nearly a thousand years ago natives inhabited the lower elevations around the San Francisco Peaks of Arizona. In an area so dry it would seem impossible to live, they built pueblos, harvested rainwater, grew crops and raised families. Today the remnants of their villages dot the landscape along with their other artifacts. These petroglyphs were found on Magnetic Mesa in Wupatki National Monument near Flagstaff, Arizona, USA.
Wall painting in the Tomba Claudio Bettini in Tarquinia - Etruscan Monterozzi necropolis - Tarquinia, Italy
Newspaper Rock carved rock historical monument with a large collection of petroglyphs Utah USA
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.
Ancient bushmen rock engravings (petroglyphs) at Twyfelfontain in Damaraland, Namibia
LE GRAND DIEU DE SEFAR, PEINTURES RUPESTRES, TASSILI N'AJJER, ALGERIE
Indigenous culture
Reproduction of prähistoric rock paintings Cave de Niaux France Pyrenäen
Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Hail Province, Jubbah. Ancient petroglyph of camels and other animals at the Jubbah rock art site at Ob Sinman Mountain.
Old Indian inscriptions or petroglyphs in New Mexico
Petroglyphs in the Nevada desert.
Petroglyph Site, Near Gila Bend, Arizona, USA
A Crack Running Through The Petroglyphs On Newspaper Rock in Utah
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.
Newspaper Rock is a petroglyph panel etched in sandstone that records approximately 2,000 years of early human activities.  It is located near the Needles section of Canyonlands National Park in Utah, USA.
Jabal Umm Sanman ancient rock art showing camels near Jubbah, Saudi Arabia. Rock Art in the Hail Region UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Original cave paintings. Black paintings of bison, horses and ibexes.\
The Neolithic site Çatalhöyük has a number of wall paintings depicting animals and hunting scenes. Çatalhöyük was a very large Neolithic and Chalcolithic proto-city settlement in southern Anatolia, which existed from approximately 7500 BC to 5700 BC, and flourished around 7000 BC.[1] In July 2012, it was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Culturally significant to the Southwest Indian culture, the images included within the Sand Hill Petroglyph Panels were created durning the Glen Canyon Linear time period
Newspaper Rock is a petroglyph panel etched on a sandstone wall in southeastern Utah.  The symbols are etched into desert varnish, a mineral deposit that forms on sandstone.  The exact nature of the symbols is not understood other than representing Fremont, Anasazi, Navajo and Anglo cultures. This site is arguable one of the finest displays of prehistoric and historic rock art to be found anywhere in the U.S.
Al Ula old city , Saudi Arabia - jun 7 2023 - Ancient archaeological inscriptions by The Nabataeans or Nabateans Civilization in Madain Saleh in Al Ula
Kokopelli at La Cieneguilla Petroglyph Site near Santa Fe, NM. The petroglyphs were painted between circa 1400 and 1800 by Keresan-speaking Pueblo Indians.
Ancient rock paintings of an elk, Sweden
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.
Neolithic graffiti art on a stand-alone rock in the desert
Petroglyphs just outside of Albuquerque in a National Monument
Africa, Djibouti, Abourma. Cave paintings in Abourma
Ancient petroglyphs of animals at Twyfelfontein, Damaraland, Namibia
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