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наска́льное изображе́ние

petroglyph

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They were derived from a pictograph and petroglyph tradition. en.wikipedia.org

The petroglyphs feature a mixture of human, animal, material and abstract forms. en.wikipedia.org

Evidence of this is the notable number of geoglyphs, petroglyphs and pictographs that are found along its course and in its upper basin. en.wikipedia.org

Before this period, indigenous culture was expressed in art (petroglyphs), crafts, architecture ("shabonos"), and social organization. en.wikipedia.org

Unfortunately the petroglyphs are typically not used by professional archaeologists. en.wikipedia.org

In addition, there are areas of tropical rainforest, waterfalls, petroglyphs and lakes. en.wikipedia.org

Alternatively, the petroglyphs may have been created to identify tribal territory, record myths, or commemorate important tribal events. en.wikipedia.org

Bears were not typically featured in early petroglyphs, like other animals such as the elk. en.wikipedia.org

Sites of archeological interest can be found here, including petroglyphs. en.wikipedia.org

There are over 50 petroglyph sites and thousands of works. en.wikipedia.org

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