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“Scenic Scenario” Petroglyphs

Well, I’m back.

We’re in the home stretch now, finishing up our exploration of a large site on the Volcanic Tablelands. In this entry we’ll focus on an enormous panel, stretching across several separate boulders, and additional panels that seem like a continuation of the main panel.

This is the part of this site you’ll see most often in photographs – the largest panels, the most spectacular petroglyphs. While I love seeing these, the smaller elements often hold my interest – why here, on this rock face? Why this particular element? Who made it? How long ago? Questions we will never know the answers to.

Now, let’s have a look!

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