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Petroglyphs / Grimes Point Site (Nevada)
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Photographer: Ron Wolf
ID: 0000 0000 0814 0604 (2014-08-06)Copyright © 2014 Ron Wolf
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date of photo May 15, 2013
location
BLM Grimes Point Archaeological Area. 10 mi. east of Fallon (Churchill County, Nevada, US)notes Petroglyphs inscribed on a basalt boulder by Native Americans. Petroglyphs in this style, known as pit-and-groove, are the oldest at this location, as indicated by the nearly complete repatination of the incised surfaces. They're estimated to be as much as 8,000 years old. Grimes Point Petroglyph Site (NV-CH-3).keywords: Anthropology, Achaeology, Native American, petroglyph
camera Canon EOS 7D, 32mm, f/18, 1/125 sec.
photo category: People - culture
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