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Petroglyph

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People carve art into rocks.

Negev camel petroglyph.jpg
Negev camel petroglyph.jpg
They use tools to make shapes. Some show animals like camels.
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MtnSheepPetroglyph.jpg
These carvings are very old. They tell us stories from long ago. We can see them all over the world. Do you like looking at rock art?

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Libya 5321 Meercatze (Gatti Mammoni)...
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Laxe dos carballos 01.JPG
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Negev camel petroglyph.jpg
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