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  2. Cairn - Wikipedia

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    Cairns are also used as trail markers. They vary in size from small stone markers to entire artificial hills, and in complexity from loose conical rock piles to elaborate megalithic structures. Cairns may be painted or otherwise decorated, whether for increased visibility or for religious reasons.

  3. Inuksuk - Wikipedia

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    An inuksuk at the Foxe Peninsula, Nunavut, Canada. An inuksuk (plural inuksuit) [1] or inukshuk [2] (from the Inuktitut: ᐃᓄᒃᓱᒃ, plural ᐃᓄᒃᓱᐃᑦ; alternatively inukhuk in Inuinnaqtun, [3] iñuksuk in Iñupiaq, inussuk in Greenlandic) is a type of stone landmark or cairn built by, and for the use of, Inuit, Iñupiat, Kalaallit, Yupik, and other peoples of the Arctic region of ...

  4. Twyfelfontein - Wikipedia

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    Twyfelfontein valley has been inhabited by Stone-age hunter-gatherers of the Wilton stone age culture group since approximately 6,000 years ago. They made most of the engravings and probably all the paintings. 2,000 to 2,500 years ago the Khoikhoi, an ethnic group related to the San (), occupied the valley, then known under its Damara/Nama name ǀUi-ǁAis (jumping waterhole).

  5. Yellowstone, petrified watermelon, rock art: These 15,000 ...

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    “The x-ray fluorescence studies they just did showed that some of these petroglyphs right here at the beginning of this trail are 10,000 years old, plus or minus 2,000.”

  6. Yakima Indian Painted Rocks - Wikipedia

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    The Indian rock paintings, also known as pictographs are on a cliff of basaltic rocks parallel to the current Powerhouse road which was once an Indian trail and later a main pioneer road that connected the Ahtanum valley to the Wenas mountains.

  7. Trail blazing - Wikipedia

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    Left turn marker on a blue marked trail in the Czech Republic Marker of the Voyageur Hiking Trail in Canada. Trail blazing or way marking is the practice of marking paths in outdoor recreational areas with signs or markings that follow each other at certain, though not necessarily exactly defined, distances and mark the direction of the trail.

  8. Painted Rock Petroglyph Site - Wikipedia

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    The BLM maintains Painted Rock, paving roads and parking lots, posting informational signs, and maintaining camp sites and eating areas. In the 1990s, the BLM removed a large fence that surrounded Painted Rock and exchanged the fence for signs. Prior to the removal of the fence, people climbed on the rocks, and some rocks were even stolen.

  9. Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve - Wikipedia

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    The Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve, formerly known as the Deer Valley Rock Art Center, [1] is a 47-acre nature preserve featuring over 1500 Hohokam, Patayan, and Archaic petroglyphs visible on 500 basalt boulders in the Deer Valley area of Phoenix, Arizona. [2]

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