The children played near perfectly preserved rock-art paintings. From Wordnik.com. [Utah's Ancient Ones] Reference
A common form of prehistoric rock-art here in California is the cupule. From Wordnik.com. [Cupules and Geophagy] Reference
It also concluded that the rock-art dating method used by Dorn was flawed. From Wordnik.com. [Dating Controversy Lawsuit] Reference
Hundreds of caves or overhangs are present which were once inhabited by the San people and preserve their rock-art. From Wordnik.com. [UKhahlamba Drakensberg Park, South Africa] Reference
Together with many other rock-art locations across the western U.S., it demonstrates that America, too, has a rich and ancient cultural history. From Wordnik.com. [Portals to Other Realities] Reference
"There is some recorded history but virtually no archaeology of the Comanche, which makes these rock-art depictions very valuable," says Mitchell. From Wordnik.com. [Leather Men] Reference
Local preservationists worry that national monument designation will dramatically increase the numbers of visitors to the numerous rock-art panels in the area, putting fragile sites like this at risk. From Wordnik.com. [Monumental Art] Reference
Hyderabad, April 25: THE Department of Archaeology & Museums has discovered rock-art sites in Warangal and Mahabubnagar districts, priceless stone sculptures in Warangal and a Buddhist settlement in Visakhapatnam. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
Images from our own planet proliferate, including 11th-century rock-art depictions of a supernova and a 90-foot-tall, 18th-century sundial in Jaipur, India, that is reportedly accurate to within a fraction of a second. From Wordnik.com. [The Glossies] Reference
For these ancient hunters and foragers, the spirit world was never far from daily life, and nowhere was it closer than at the tens of thousands of rock-art sites scattered across Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa, and Lesotho. From Wordnik.com. [Images of the Spirit World] Reference
He ran an eclectic online business called "Jack's Outback," through which he sold opals, artifact display cases, reproductions of ancient Petroglyphs, greeting cards decorated with rock-art motifs, and "authentic arrowheads," according to his web site. From Wordnik.com. [Cave Looter Solicits Murder] Reference
College and one of the main field researchers at Range Creek, says that as of the summer of 2004, archaeologists have found four pit house villages with five to 12 structures each, 16 individual pit houses, 50 sites with rock-art petroglyphs, anthropomorphs, and animals, and 38 granaries. From Wordnik.com. [Utah's Ancient Ones] Reference
Their claim that the site was first occupied between ca. 176,000 and 116,000 years ago made the shelter the world's oldest rock-art site and called into question commonly held beliefs about the arrival of modern humans in Australia and the seafaring abilities of our ancestors (see "Ancient Seafarers," March/April 1997). From Wordnik.com. [Rock Art Date Contested] Reference
Disclosing to newsmen the discoveries made last month, Director P Chenna Reddy said rock-art sites were found in the reserve forest area near Narsapur and Bandala hamlets in Thadwai mandal of Warangal district and near the Akkamahadevi caves in the Srisialam hill ranges of Mahabubnanagr district by the technical staff of the department. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
Mesa County officials and a noted rock-art specialist, however, disagree. From Wordnik.com. [GJSentinel - Latest News Headlines] Reference
Some of these shelters provide archaeological and rock-art evidence for the progress of nomadic hunter-gathers to incipient farmers. From Wordnik.com. [TravelDailyNews.com] Reference
Carol Patterson, a rock-art specialist who has been studying petroglyphs for three decades, said the construction is not affecting the rocks. From Wordnik.com. [GJSentinel - Latest News Headlines] Reference
If you thought that Egypt was all about pyramids, deserts and ancient temples, you must check out the priceless rock-art in the mountains of Gilf Kabir and Jebel Ouenat. From Wordnik.com. [Insta Travel] Reference
Salazar also acted to protect plateaus populated by big game atop Nine Mile Canyon, sometimes called the world's longest art gallery because of its ancient rock-art panels. From Wordnik.com. [Market News] Reference
"The pre-historic rock-art sites of the Coa Valley and Siega Verde represent the most remarkable open-air ensemble of Paleolithic art on the Iberian Peninsula," UNESCO said. From Wordnik.com. [The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines] Reference
Salazar also acted to protect plateaus populated by big game atop Nine Mile Canyon, sometimes called the world's longest art gallery because of its collection of ancient rock-art panels. From Wordnik.com. [Newsvine - Get Smarter Here] Reference
Duane Hamacher, a Ph.D. student at Macquarie University in Sydney not involved with the rock-art work, recently demonstrated that Aboriginal stories can be used to locate meteorite craters. From Wordnik.com. [Signs of the Times] Reference
The second was a complex of prehistoric caves in the Central Valley of Oaxaca, some of which bear "archeological and rock-art evidence for the progress of nomadic hunter-gathers to incipient farmers.". From Wordnik.com. [Bangkokpost.com : Breaking News] Reference
Other leases taken off the table were on the high cliffs of whitewater sections of the Green River through Desolation Canyon, and on plateaus populated by big game atop Nine Mile Canyon, sometimes called the world's longest art gallery because of its ancient rock-art panels. From Wordnik.com. [The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines] Reference
The judge put other disputed leases on hold along the Green River's Desolation Canyon, one of the largest roadless areas in the Lower 48, and around nearby Nine Mile Canyon, which has been called the world's longest art gallery for its collection of pre-Columbian rock-art panels. From Wordnik.com. [Aspen Times - Top Stories] Reference
Rich rock-art sites found in Telangana. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
"Being at a prehistoric rock-art site is something akin to a period of solitude in the wilderness. From Wordnik.com. [azcentral.com | news] Reference
Just beyond I-17, bond with the ancients at V-Bar-V rock-art site. From Wordnik.com. [azcentral.com | news] Reference
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