Shamans
or kachina dancers (left) and winged star being (right)
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Pair
of birds, wing fan, and four pointed star on upright slab
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Shield
bearer
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Macaw
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Inside
square: star and terraced icons meaning "land," "mountain,"
"cloud," or "house"
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If you want to know more, consult the following books:
Polly Schaafsma, Rock Art in New Mexico, Museum of New Mexico Press,
Santa Fe, 1992.
David Grant Noble, Ancient Ruins of the Southwest: An Archaeological
Guide, Northland Publishing, Flagstaff, 1991.
James R. Cunkle, Talking Pots: Deciphering the Symbols of a Prehistoric
People, Golden West Publishers, Phoenix, 1996.
Go to these web sites:
Collector's Guide
Online: Petroglyph National Monument
Sacred Land Film Project:
Petroglyph National Monument
National
Park Service: Petroglyph National Monument
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photos on this page
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