petroglyph: Media
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Karnak: rock carving
Rock carving of a pharaoh in a chariot, from Karnak, Egypt.
Katherine Young/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Rock art
Petroglyphs located in the Paria Canyon–Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness Area, near the...
© Carol Jean Smetana
Petroglyphs at Cocoraque Butte, Ironwood Forest National Monument
Ancient petroglyphs found at Cocoraque Butte in the Ironwood Forest National Monument,...
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
Pre-Columbian petroglyphs drawn by people of the Fremont culture, Capitol Reef National...
U.S. National Park Service
Petroglyph National Monument
Petroglyph on rock face, Petroglyph National Monument, central New Mexico, U.S.
© Casey Chinn Photography/Shutterstock.com
Twyfelfontein rock engravings
Rock engravings of various animals on a sandstone boulder at Twyfelfontein, a UNESCO...
© Karelgallas/Dreamstime.com
Twyfelfontein's “Dancing Kudu”
The “Dancing Kudu,” an example of a polished rock engraving, at the Twyfelfontein...
© Steve Allen—Science Photo Library/Getty Images
Arches National Park: Ute petroglyphs
Ute petroglyphs on rock face, Arches National Park, eastern Utah, U.S.
Jonathan Zander