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STONE CARVINGS
IN WESTERN INDIANA (List of Photos Enlargements) Mike and Gerry
Cloncs, Montgomery County, Indiana
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Unidentified Markings
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1a Profile of a cameloid animal 7b2 A coyote protruding from the rock face 7b3 Left profile of a man with a hat 7b4
Several heads (lion, bear, human) 7b4-2
(Enhancement of 7b4) 7b5
Human head with animals (sheep, dogs) 8b Ape-like animal gazing skyward 9b Unidentified beast with open mouth
& human figure on head 012a Profile of human head with image of a
feline on left cheek 12a Carving of a goat’s head with open
mouth 16a Figures suggesting humans and animals
dancing (L = 7.6 cm.) 28a Human figure walking (5.7 X 3.2 cm.) 39a Head of a fish-like animal with
suggestion of young lion painted in yellow (see Lions) 39b Profile of a bearded man &
possible crocodilian 39c Young black bear seated 39d
A man with a hat, probably seated 3b Stick-like writing and some imagery 44a Composite of a woman (left) and man
(right) & lionlike figures below 45b Ape-like carving of a head 46a Lateral view of dog-like animal 53a Ape-like head 54a Snapping turtle with snout pointing to
possible human 76a Athlete with right arm directed to
rear 0325 Stick-like writing and some imagery 610a Man with a hat with a person (woman?) to
his right, in some activity 620a Bird-like & animal-like images with
glyphs 625a Ape-like head peering to right 0610a
Faces arranged in totem pole fashion 0610b
Right profiles of a man (left) & a horse (right) 0617a Left profile of an apelike figure (top)
& composite of a seated person staring to the right (bottom) & human
face 0625a Stocky ape-like figure standing 0628a Human figure walking to the right 0807 Stick-like writing and glyphs 0811a
Apelike figure 0854 Stick-like writing and some imagery 1066 Inscriptions & unknown shapes 1066a
Dog or coyote peering from rock 1414a
Wolf with open mouth (top) & pecarry-like animal (bottom) 1423a
Composite of faces: left –
apelike, right - human 1423b
Group of young feline animals 1423c
Left profile of a man 1514a A man with a slouch hat peering from the
rock face 1850a Inscription with suggested animal figures
(L = 7.6 cm.) 1853a Inscriptions suggesting animal, a human
and unknown objects (view #1) (L = 7.6 cm.) 1860a Inscriptions suggesting animal, a human
and unknown objects (view #2) (L = 7.6 cm.) 2478 Stick-like writing and some imagery 2978a Inscribed arrow pointing to etching of
young bison-like animal (view #1) (Comparisons) (16.5 X 17 cm.) 2981a Inscribed arrow pointing to etching of
young bison-like animal (view #2) (Comparisons) (16.5 X 17 cm.) 2982a Inscribed arrow pointing to etching of a
bird with long thick beak (Comparisons) (16.5 X 17 cm.) 2983 Carving of a feline or squirrellike
animal (16.5 X 17 cm.) 2984y Human face peering from crevice 2986a A basslike fish 2995a A small dog emerging from the rock with
two front paws 2996a Bison calf above and wolf below 2999a Inscribed arrow pointing to etching of a moose
(16.5 X 17 cm.) 3000a Head of a man with pointed hat 3002ya A moose feeding in the reeds &
accompanied by other animals (lion, peccary, etc.) 3005a Etched figure of a moose lying down and
facing to the right (16.5 X 17 cm.) 3005b Faces of one human (right) & several
animals 3006a A man looking upwards 3007a Inscribed arrow pointing to bearded man (Comparisons)
(16.5 X 17 cm.) 3024 Unknown imagery 3026 Unknown imagery 3026a A “early human” face peering out of a rock
cleft 3034a
Hominid heads (one apelike) 3037b Arrow inscribed on stone face 3051 Stick-like writing and animal shapes 3051a
Head of antelope-like animal 3051b
Human face 3051c Composite of a hunter & a deer; hunter
may be throwing spear or atlatyl 3512a
Right profile of a man 3513 Etched animal shape (antelope?) 3744a Left profile of a man with a hat & possible
right profile of a woman above 8691a Standing human with a cape 8907a Beast-like human figure in reclined
position 8907b Head of a horse with open mouth 8961a Reclined human head with long nose 8961b Left profile of a man 8962a Right profile of human with headgear and
gazing to the right 8962b Catfish-like carving with open mouth 8962b
Catfish-like carving with open mouth 8962c Left profile of a human 8969a Carving of a seated human (right) with
mouth pressed against an animal (lion?).Other animal carvings evident in the surrounding area. 8969b Head of a young lion peering out of a cave 8987a Profile of a horse 9056a Human figure lying prone with left hand
supporting head 9065a Profile of a peccary 9065b Group of humans (right) looking down at a
horse (possibly dead) 9067a Female American Lion with peccary and
guanaco in its paws 9067b Left profile of a man with a large hat 9112a Composite image of a lamb with its body in
shape of bear’s head 9112b Right profile of a horse 9138a A woman reclining with head tilted to the
right 9147a Right profile of a human (top) and apelike
creature (below) 9153a Head of a fish-like animal with headdress 9160a Young bison calf (view #1) 9160b Young bison calf (view #2) 9161a Profile of a peccary 9166a Unknown creature peering from the rock 9166b Unfinished carving of a horse 9176a Doll-like carving of a feline 9183a Stick-like writing and glyph on stone 9231a Primitive relief of human head with long
nose and chin 9235a Human head with prominent chin and nose 9235b Human-like relief seated on object that
could be a dead moose 9235c Heads of three dog-like animals and one
catfish-like 9235d Two standing stylized images [similar to
Burrows Cave, Illinois (see Photo)] 9236a Face of a feline peering from crevice 9238a Profile of human head with helmet 9239a Stick-like writing on stone (Example #1) 9239b Peccary-like figures 9239c
Stick-like writing on stone (Example #2) 9243a Human rider on horseback 9243b Animal with sheep’s head and large ears 9243c Human faces carved in the side of the rock 9252a Left profile of a man 9259a Beaver in feeding pose 9264 Head of female lion etched out of stone 9270a Profile of a human head in back of
reclined figure 9272a Human-like head 9283a Running goat 9283b A man with a bearded face 9283c A human-like figure walking 9284a
Small carving of a lion’s head 9284b
Left angled profile of a bearded man 9284c
Dual image of (1) right profile of a man and (2) the face of a male lion 9284d
Face of a lion in front of head of a bison calf or moose 9285a Standing bear (left) gazing down on
ghostly figures of two smaller bears & a woman with a child (view #1) 9285b A fish with a pebble in its mouth 9286a. Face of an unknown creature wotj a dorsal horn
peering out of crevice 9286b Profile of Ape-like creature with open
mouth 9287a Standing bear (left) gazing down on
ghostly figures of two smaller bears & a woman with a child (view #2) 9309a Unfinished head carving of a horse or goat 9309b Human face in Olmec style with open mouth
(see Olmecs) 9309c Right profile of a man (probably
unfinished) 9311a Human-like head carving with bashed-in
nose 9311b
Seated human figure with a pointed hat 9311c
Several creatures (deer, dove, seal or otter, etc.) 9311d
Right profile of a man with a hat 9316a A porcupine (feeding on pine cone?) 9318a A horned jester-like creature 9318b The heads of two men, the one below
heavily bearded and sleeping 9318c Head of a bison calf 9324a Lion or human gazing down on unknown
animal with some human features 9324b Human or animal figure seated (very
weathered) 9324c American lion with closed eyes 9330a Profiles of human and ape-like figure 9330b Right outline of an elephantine 9343a Human head surrounded by mystical
creatures 9344a Human head with long nose 9344b Possible standing human figure with
beast-like figures inserted 9348a Human figure with headdress running 9352a Head of dog-like animal & other
creatures 9352c Human-like figures plastered on stone face 9358a Human face with thick lips looking
slightly upward; another human upper right 9359a Face of a bobcat or lynx 9361a Seated human figure with right arm holding
object 9367a Profile of a sheep’s head 9367b Human figure sleeping 9376a Head of a sheep 9378a Helmeted head of a man (similar to figure from Veracruz, Mexico Photo) 9379a American Lion male gazing from behind a
rock 9379b Profile of a man with hat or helmet 9382a Three human figures walking 9382b American lion male lion lieing down 9382c A basslike fish 9386a Standing Icon in rock cleft with peering
bear or lion in mid upper right 9386b Bearlike animal peering to the right from
from running position 9388a Standing human figure gazing upward with
outstretched right arm and various human faces 9388b Possible beginnings of an elephantine
animal carving 9389a Stylized human figure seated 9389b Large hippolike beast hovering over
stylized fishlike form with legs below 9402a Standing or seated human figure with bison
calf to its upper left 9415a Mouse-like animal running 9415b Lateral view of female American Lion with
inscriptions 9860a Wolf or dog-like animal running 9863a Mother holding child in arm (view #1) 9864a Mother holding child in arm (view #2) 9865b Three standing human-like figures 9867a Seated nude human female in repose 9867b Reclined & seated nude human female 9867c A crocodolian eyeing a small human female
on the left 9871a Reclining stocky human figure 9873a Two human male profiles, one younger than
the other accompanied by a small possum-like animal lower right 9873b Small possum-like animal peering from the
rock 9874a American Lion male 9874b American Lion (male) resting lower right
with bear & human figure upper left 9875a Bear hugging or kissing human figure 9890a Reclining Olmec-like figure with navel
showing (see Olmecs) 9892b Mouse-like small animal peering from the
rock 9894a Woman surrounded by male figures with
fertility symbols 9894b The whole face and mane of a male American
Lion 9895a The whole face and mane of a male American
Lion 9895b A spider monkey? 9898a Cameloid animals (guanacos?) 9900a A goat-like animal 9932a Human figures gazing up into the clouds
that contain animal images 9935a Figure of a man in the rock cleft 9940a Animal figures with humanlike bodies
apparently climbing a cliff 9967a Human male figure below gazing up at
ephemeral human figures 9968a Reclined human figure with hat 9979a Human hand & forearm with palm up
& dragging 9992a A bovine head 9998a Human head profiles 9998b A group of reclined figures with human
features eltre4a Hammer-like stone with inscriptions &
figure (12 X 8.3 cm.) ================ |