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  2. List of rock formations that resemble human beings - Wikipedia

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    The Old Man of Hoy in Orkney is a rock pillar that from certain angles is said to resemble a standing man. [3] Queen Victoria's Rock on the Isle of Barra is a rock formation near Northbay on the north side of the A888, looking toward the west, which resembles the profile of the elderly Queen Victoria. [4]

  3. Makapansgat pebble - Wikipedia

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    The Makapansgat pebble or Makapansgat cobble (ca. 3,000,000 BP) is a pebble with natural chipping and wear patterns that make it look like a crude rendition of a human face, in fact at least two possible faces. [1] Some scholars argue that it is the oldest known manuport. [1] [2] [3] [4]

  4. Talk : List of rock formations that resemble human beings

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    JFK Profile Rock, a black lava rock on the island of Maui in Hawaii that resembles John F. Kennedy; Lincoln Rock in the state of Washington, geological feature that resembles the profile of Abraham Lincoln; Maiden Rock, Idaho; Mansface Hill, Wyoming; Mother Ann, a rock formation in Massachusetts that resembles the silhouette of a reclining ...

  5. Mysterious ancient ‘human face’ rock carvings revealed by ...

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    Receding water levels in the Brazilian Amazon due to historic levels of drought have revealed strange human faces sculpted into stone likely about 2,000 years ago.. Water levels in the Brazilian ...

  6. Some Stonehenge rocks were in place 'long before humans' - AOL

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  7. Marcahuasi - Wikipedia

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    Marcahuasi is home to a unique set of huge granite rocks with curious shapes resembling human faces, animals, and religious symbols. There are many theories as to their origins, including the assertion that their unusual shapes formed naturally through erosion.

  8. Petrosomatoglyph - Wikipedia

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    A footprint (replica shown) [1] carved into the rock on Dunadd, in Argyll, is linked to the crowning of the Scots kings of Dál Riata. A petrosomatoglyph is a supposed image of parts of a human or animal body in rock. They occur all over the world, often functioning as an important form of symbolism, used in religious and secular ceremonies ...

  9. Prehistoric rock engravings of the Fontainebleau Forest

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    These include human and semi-human figures as well as animals (birds, snakes, deer, oxen) and human-made objects (sleds, scepters, rattles and head dresses). In contrast, the ‘Long Rocher’ school, with 80 panels, presents panels of mainly geometric engravings that resemble the Mesolithic petroglyphs described above. [ 8 ]