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PETROGLYPHS, PICTOGRAPHS & MEGALITHS

 

          Of CALIFORNIA 1

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             [NOTE:  For security the precise location of artifacts is not given]

 

Maps                Counties Only

 

<petro 13> -- Map of Pit and groove petroglyph sites in California & Nevada

<petro 171> -- Map of California Native Rock Art Sites

 

Butte County

<petro 356> -- Cherokee, CA Ogam inscription:  "I am striped in pain from Belb's poison arrows. 

I give an uproar at the smiting of my mindful body"

 

Imperial County

<petro 153> -- Area map of petroglyphs at Yuha, CA

 

Inyo County

<petro 77> -- Inyo, CA  Site #281

<petro 78> -- Inyo, CA  Site #281

<petro 79> -- Inyo, CA  Site #281

<petro 80> -- Inyo, CA  Site #281

<petro 81> -- Inyo, CA  Site #281

<petro 82> -- Inyo, CA  Site #281

<petro 83> -- Inyo, CA  Site #272

<petro 84> -- Inyo, CA  Site #272

<petro 85> -- Inyo, CA  Site #259

<petro 86> -- Inyo, CA  Site #259

<petro 87> -- Inyo, CA  Site #267

<petro 88> -- Inyo, CA  Site #274

<petro 89> -- Inyo, CA  Site #274

<petro 93> -- Inyo, CA Site #28

<petro 94> -- Inyo, CA Site #272

<petro 95> -- Inyo, CA Site #272

<petro 97> -- Inyo CA Site #268

<petro 172> -- Chalfant petroglyphs (1,000 yrs) (Bishop, Inyo Co. area, Map site #20)

<petro 173> -- Chidago petroglyphs (Bishop, Inyo Co. aeea, Map site #18)

<petro 175> -- Fish Slough petroglyphs (1,000 yrs) (Bishop, Inyo Co. area, Map site #17)

<petro 176> -- Area map of Fossil Falls petroglyphs (Southern Inyo Co., Map site #15)

<petro 177> -- Fossil Falls petroglyphs (Southern Inyo Co, Map site #15)

<petro 192> -- Red Canyon petroglyphs (Bishop, Inyo Co. area, Map site #19)

<petro 226> -- Death Valley, CA petroglyphs

<petro 499> --  Inyo County petroglyph (translation)

 

Kern County

<petro 165> -- Area map of Ayers Rock pictographs (Ridgecrest, Kern Co. area, Map site #16)

<petro 165b> -- Ayers Rock pictographs (Ridgecrest, Kern Co. area, Map site #16)

<petro 180> -- Area map of Kern 317 pictographs (Kern Co., Map site #11)

<petro 181> -- Kern 317 pictographs (Kern Co., Map site #11)

<petro 182> -- Area map of Kern 878 pictographs (Kern Co., Map site #12)

<petro 183> -- Kern 878 pictographs (Kern Co., Map site #12)

<petro 188> -- Area map of Painted Rock petroglyphs (Kern Co., Map site #14)

<petro 189> -- Painted Rock petroglyphs (Kern Co., Map site #14)

<petro 193> -- Area map of Red Mountain Spring petroglyphs (Ridgecrest, Kern Co. area, Map site #9)

<petro 194> -- Red Mountain Spring petroglyphs (Ridgecrest area, Kern Co., Map site #9)

<petro 196> -- Area map of Slippery Rock petroglyphs (5,000 yrs) (Kern Co., Map site #13)

<petro 197> -- Area map of Steam Wells petroglyphs (Ridgecrest, Kern Co. area, Map site #10)

<petro 198> -- Steam Wells petroglyphs (Ridgecrest, Kern Co. area, Map site #10)

<petro 463> -- China Lake, Kern Co., CA petroglyphs (Bighorn sheep)

<petro 464> -- China Lake, Kern Co., CA petroglyphs

<petro 465> -- Coso petroglyphs, Kern Co., CA

<petro 466> -- Coso petroglyphs, Kern Co., CA

<petro 467> -- Coso petroglyphs, Kern Co., CA

<petro 468> -- Coso petroglyphs, Kern Co., CA

<petro 469> -- Coso petroglyphs, Kern Co., CA

<petro 470> -- Coso petroglyphs, Kern Co., CA

<petro 471> -- Coso petroglyphs, Kern Co., CA (sheep with hunters)

 

Lassen County

<petro 166> -- Area map of Belfast petroglyphs (Susanville, Lassen Co  area, Map site #21)

<petro 167> -- Belfast petroglyphs (Susanville, Lassen Co area, Map site #21)

<petro 201> -- Area map of Upper Smoke Creek (Susanville, Lassen Co. area, Map site #22)

<petro 202> -- Upper Smoke Creek (Susanville, Lassen Co. area, Map site #22)

 

Modoc County

<petro 152> -- Area map of petroglyphs at Tule Lake, CA

<petro 190> -- Area map of petroglyph Point (Modoc Co., CA, Map site #24)

<petro 90> -- Modoc Co., CA Site #21

<petro 191> -- petroglyph Point (Modoc Co., CA, Map site #24)

<petro 195> -- Rock Creek petroglyphs (Modoc Co.)

 

Mono County

<petro 96> -- Mono Co., CA Site #12

 

Placer County

<petro 91> -- Placer Co., CA. Site #26

<petro 92> -- Placer Co., CA. Site #26

 

Riverside County

 

  Eastern Area

 

<petro 170> -- Area map of Blythe Geoglyphs (1,100 yrs) (Riverside Co., Map site #5)

<petro 150> -- Area map of petroglyphs at Corn Springs, CA

<petro 174> -- Corn Springs petroglyphs (eastern Riverside Co.)

<petro 151> -- Area map of petroglyphs at Rock Creek, CA

<petro 184> -- Area map of Mule Canyon geoglyphs  (Riverside Co., Map site #3)

<petro 185> -- Mule Canyon geoglyphs  (Riverside Co., Maps site #3)

<petro 186> --Area map of Mule Tank petroglyphs (2,000 yrs) (Riverside Co., Map site #4)

<petro 187> -- Mule Tank petroglyphs (2,000 yrs) (Riverside Co., Map site #4)

 

  Western Area

 

<petro 203> -- Uncommon forms of pictographs, Western Riverside Co., CA

<petro 204> -- Very artistic pictograph, Western Riverside Co., CA (CARiv105)

<petro 205> -- Pictograph with anthropomorphic stick figure, Western Riverside Co., CA (CARiv114)

<petro 206> -- Pictograph with diamond chain pattern, Western Riverside Co., CA (CARiv114b)

<petro 207> -- Pictograph with rare style, Western Riverside Co., CA (CARiv155)

<petro 208> -- Pictographic maze, Western Riverside Co., CA (CARiv21)

<petro 209> -- San Luis Rey Style Pictograph, Western Riverside Co., CA (CARiv24)

<petro 210> -- "Great Spirit" pictograph, Western Riverside Co., CA (CARiv399)

<petro 211> -- Pictographs on "Spring Shelter" cave ceiling, Western Riverside Co., CA (CARiv61)

<petro 212> -- "Winter Shelter" pictograph, Western Riverside Co., CA (CARiv61)

<petro 213> -- petroglyph, Western Riverside Co., CA (CARiv62)

<petro 214> -- Pictograph, Western Riverside Co., CA (CARiv714)

<petro 215> -- Damaged pictographs, Western Riverside Co., CA (CARiv720)

<petro 216> -- Pictographs (chalk-filled), Western Riverside Co., CA

<petro 217> -- Pictograph, Western Riverside Co., CA  (CARiv114b)

<petro 218> -- Pictograph, Western Riverside Co., CA  (CARiv114c)

<petro 219> -- Pictograph in Rancho Bernardo Style, Western Riverside Co., CA Cover

<petro 220> -- Dumbbell-shaped petroglyph, Western Riverside Co., CA

<petro 221> -- Pictographs,  "Girls' Puberty Rock," Western Riverside Co., CA (CA-Riv-114)

<petro 222> -- Pits or cupules in Western Riverside Co., CA (CA-Riv-333)

<petro 223> -- Pictograph maze, Rancho Bernardo Style, in Western Riverside Co., CA

<petro 224> --  San Luis Rey Style pictograph in Western Riverside Co., CA (CA-Riv-393)

<petro 225> -- "Ramona Maze" petroglyph, Western Riverside Co., CA (CA-Riv-1138)

<petro 380> -- Mockingbird Canyon, CA pictographs (Clive Ruggles, Univ. of Leicester)

 

San Bernardino County

<petro 119> -- Buckhorn Wash, Wild Horse Cyn, Mojave Desert, CA

<petro 149> -- Wild Horse Canyon, Mojave Desert, CA

<petro 168> --Area map of Black Canyon petroglyphs (San Bernardino Co., Map site #8)

<petro 169> --Black Canyon petroglyphs (San Bernardino Co., Map site #8)

<petro 227> -- Black Canyon petroglyphs (San Bernardino Co., Map site #8)

<petro 178> --Area map of Inscription Canyon petroglyphs (San Bernardino Co., Map site #7)

<petro 179> -- Inscription Canyon petroglyphs (San Bernardino Co., Map site #7)

<petro 199> -- Area map of Surprise Tank petroglyphs  (11,000 yrs) (Barstow, San Bernardino Co., Map site #6)

<petro 200 > -- Surprise Tank petroglyphs  (11,000 yrs) (Barstow, San Bernardino Co., Map site #6)

 

Tulare County

<petro 273> -- Tulare Co., CA petroglyph

 

Misc. Counties

<petro 379> -- Burro Flats, CA pictographs (Clive Ruggles, Univ. of Leicester)

<petro 381> -- Burro Flats, CA pictographs (Clive Ruggles, Univ. of Leicester)

<petro 382> -- Burro Flats, CA pictographs (Clive Ruggles, Univ. of Leicester)

<petro 383> -- Burro Flats, CA pictographs (Clive Ruggles, Univ. of Leicester)

<petro 384> -- Burro Flats, CA pictographs (Clive Ruggles, Univ. of Leicester)

<petro 385> -- Burro Flats, CA pictographs (Clive Ruggles, Univ. of Leicester)

<petro 386> -- Burro Flats, CA pictographs (Clive Ruggles, Univ. of Leicester)

<petro 387> -- Burro Flats, CA pictographs (Clive Ruggles, Univ. of Leicester)

<petro 388> -- Burro Flats, CA pictographs (Clive Ruggles, Univ. of Leicester)

<petro 389> -- Olsen Canyon, CA pictographs (Clive Ruggles, Univ. of Leicester)

<petro 390> -- Olsen Canyon, CA pictographs (Clive Ruggles, Univ. of Leicester)