Petroglyphs in Sandstone

 

Approx. 60 cm (24") below unglaciated and undisturbed terrain surface.

 
 Bird-Human Petroglyph - Day's Knob Archaeological Site 

Bird-human petroglyph with bird emerging downward from mouth. 

Below:  Close-up of emerging bird.

Bird Petroglyph - Day's Knob Archaeological Site
Note the sharp V-profile grooves, professionally identified as having been made with a sharp-edged object (flint?) drawn forcefully across the surface of the rock.  (Not worm fossils as some archaeologists have insisted.)

Spider Petroglyph - Day's Knob Archaeological Site

Mammoth Petroglyph - Day's Knob Archaeological Site

Spider

Mammoth(?) head, right profile

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