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Petrolglyph / Dinosaur National Monument (Utah)
Photographer: Ron Wolf

ID: 0000 0000 1010 1341 (2010-10-15)

Copyright © 2010 Ron Wolf

 
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  • date of photo  Sep 4, 2010
  • location   Dinosaur National Monument. Near Jensen (Uintah County, Utah, US)
  • habitat  desert
  • notes   Petroglyph of a lizard carved in an outcrop of Entrada Sandstone along Cub Creek. The glyphs in this area are in the style of the Fremont Culture. Other archeological evidence in the area suggests these petrolglyphs were created between 200 and 1300 A.D. This particular image seems to have been scrubbed, perhaps to remove modern graffiti.
  • keywords: petroglyph, archeology, Native American, Fremont, zoomorph, Entrada
  • camera   Canon 40D, 58mm, f/8, 1/100 sec.
  • photo category: People - culture
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    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2010 Ron Wolf. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact Ron Wolf RonWolf[AT]EyeOnNature.com. (Replace the [AT] with the @ symbol before sending an email.)


     

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