Petroglyph National Monument Pictures, Images and Stock Photos

Anasazi Ridge Petroglyphs , St. George, Utah

Petroglyph National Monument, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Ancient Native American Rock Art in Petroglyph National Monument, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Old Indian inscriptions or petroglyphs in New Mexico

One of the petroglyph covered rocks that dot the Petroglyph National Monument in Albuquerque New Mexico.

Petroglyph Site, Near Gila Bend, Arizona, USA

Petroglyphs in the Boca negra canyon near Albuquerque

A large basalt rock with a carving by the Pueblo Peoples is found at the Petroglyph National Monument in Albuquerque New Mexico, This 17 Mile National Park is located within the West Mesa and has several miles of trails for visitors to walk along and enjoy this historical geological site with dormant fissure volcanoes.

One of the rocks in Petroglyph National monument, NM

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"Petroglyphs in Petroglyph National Monument, Boca Negra Canyon, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.Similar images:"

Three Nazca Lines figures (the hand, the tree and the iguana) close to the Panamericana road and the famous observation tower seen from above in the desert, Nazca, Peru.

Albuquerque New Mexico Cactus desert and sky

"Petroglyphs found at Petroglyph National Monument in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The petroglyphs are between 400 and 700 years old and were most likely carved by Native American people."

"Petroglyphs in Petroglyph National Monument, Boca Negra Canyon, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.Similar images:"

"Petroglyphs found at Petroglyph National Monument in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The petroglyphs are between 400 and 700 years old and were most likely carved by Native American people. This petroglyph is most likely a quail."

Steep hike leads to petroglyphs at the Petroglyph National Monument outside of Alburquerque, New Mexico. Petroglyph on basalt rock can be seen at right.

Poster Style Topographic / Road map of Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. All maps are layered and easy to edit. Roads are editable stroke.

We walked along the cliff face on the 1/4 mile Petroglyph Trail, between Pueblo Bonito and Chetro Ketl sites, in the golden hour. The Chaco Canyon Petroglyphs are a series of symbols carved into the stone walls of the Chaco Culture National Historical Park, New Mexico. The petroglyphs are depictions of different symbolic items including animals, celestial markers, and humanoid figures, as well as more abstract imagery such as swirls and lines. These works were created by the Ancestral Puebloan people circa 850 - 1250 AD. Archaeologists believe many of the symbols were used to keep track of the seasons and celestial events. Bring binoculars to get a better view of the petroglyphs high on the cliff face.

Cave paintings Laas Geel rock exterior near Hargeisa, Somalia

Petroglyphs in Utah

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Beautiful volcanic basalt rocks are scattered on the mountainside on a trail leading up the West Mesa and Boca Negra Canyon, located at the Petroglyph National Monument Park in Albuquerque New Mexico. This 17 Mile National Park has several miles of trails for visitors to walk along and enjoy this historical geological site and hundreds of Petroglyphs by the Pueblo Peoples.

Macaw petroglyph carved on basalt rock. Boca Negra Canyon, Petroglyph National Monument, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States.

Standing in Boca Negra Canyon, the Petroglyph National Monument looks pretty barren. It is only as you get closer to the basalt rocks that the petroglyphs can be seen.

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, Oct 1 , 2021: Beautiful sunny day view of Petroglyph National Monument

A vertical shot of rock-art at Petroglyph National Monument in Boca Negra Canyon, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

Native Americans and Spanish settlers carved symbols onto volcanic rocks from 400-700 years ago. These are a valuable record of spiritual and cultural expression by the early settlers. The Petroglyph National Monument protects one of the largest sites in North America.

"Petroglyphs found at Petroglyph National Monument in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The petroglyphs are between 400 and 700 years old and were most likely carved by Native American people."

Wide shot at entrance of petroglyph national park for a sunset

Woman studying petroglyphs in Petroglyph National Monument, Albuquerque, New Mexico. The petroglyphs were carved 400 to 700 years ago by Native American people.

A close up of a rock with a spiral circle petroglyph in the Petroglyph National Monument

Two men, tourists, sitting against the rock in life jacket, Walpaulban Sirpi petroglyph site located directly on the Rio Plátano, it is known to date back approximately 1000 years, although its origin remains a mystery. In background the river and trees. Rio Platano Reserve in Moskitia, Honduras.

Gobustan - famous archaeological reserve in Azerbaijan

A taurus petroglyphs in Eastern Mongolia.

Petroglyph National Monument, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Three Rivers Petroglyph Site in New Mexico

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

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The Rock Carvings in Tanum ( Swedish: Hällristningsområdet i Tanum) are a collection of petroglyphs near Tanumshede, Bohuslän, Sweden, which were declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994. They date from the Bronze and Iron Ages and were carved into the rock by the people of that time. ( Dates for ages vary with the region; in Scandinavia, the Bronze Age is roughly 1800 to 500 BCE )

"Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA - May 12, 2011: Visitors to the Petroglyph National Monument in New Mexico walk on a trail at the base of a basalt boulder hill. Cars and RV's are parked in the small parking lot next to the trail head. This park is one of the largest petroglyph sites in North America, featuring designs and symbols carved onto volcanic rocks by Native Americans and Spanish settlers 400 to 700 years ago."

Layered view of west mesa, volcanoes, and Sandia Mountains in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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Petroglyph pecked in rock face by Pueblo native american people along petroglyph point trail, Mesa Verde national park, Colorado, United States of America (USA).

Ancient Native American Rock Art in Petroglyph National Monument, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, Oct 1, 2021: designs and symbols carved on Volcanic Rocks in Petroglyph National Monument.

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