Three Rivers Petroglyph Site | Bureau of Land Management
WEBThe Three Rivers Petroglyphs are outstanding examples of prehistoric Jornada Mogollon rock art. The basaltic ridge rising above the Three Rivers Valley contains over 21,000 petroglyphs, including masks, sunbursts, wildlife, handprints, and geometric designs.
Crow Canyon Petroglyphs – Farmington, New Mexico - Atlas …
WEBAug 1, 2018 · Discover Crow Canyon Petroglyphs in Farmington, New Mexico: One of the American Southwest's most extensive collections of Navajo rock art.
Crow Canyon Petroglyphs - Bureau of Land Management
WEBCrow Canyon is a historic site about 30 miles southeast of Farmington, New Mexico. Located in Dinйtah, the traditional homeland of the Navajo people, the site contains a variety of Navajo ruins and rock art from the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries.
Rocks That Speak - New Mexico Magazine
WEBMay 20, 2020 · INDIGENOUS ROCK ART appears all across New Mexico and around the world. For novices hoping to experience its beauty, three exceptional places are Petroglyph National Monument, in Albuquerque; the Three Rivers Petroglyph Site, north of Alamogordo; and La Cieneguilla Petroglyphs, west of Santa Fe.
La Cieneguilla Petroglyphs - Wikipedia
WEBThe La Cieneguilla Petroglyphs are a rock art site near Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is a mesa above the Sante Fe River containing thousands of petroglyphs . Followers of the Camino Real de Tierra Adentro also pass this site.
Crow Canyon Petroglyphs, New Mexico - American Southwest
WEBCrow Canyon contains abundant rock art, in a remote part of northwestern New Mexico; mostly from the Dinétah (Navajo) people, between the 16th and 18th centuries.
Three Rivers Petroglyph Site - Wikipedia
WEBThe petroglyphs at Three Rivers were recorded during a six-year project by the Archaeological Society of New Mexico's Rock Art Recording Field Schools. Photographs and records are on file at the Bureau of Land Management 's District Office in Las Cruces .
Three Rivers Petroglyph Site - New Mexico Tourism & Travel
WEBThe petroglyphs at Three Rivers, dating back to between about 900 and 1400 AD, were created by Jornada Mogollon people who used stone tools to remove the dark patina on the exterior of the rock. A small pueblo ruin is nearby and Sierra Blanca towers above to …
Petroglyph National Monument – Albuquerque, New Mexico
WEBJun 25, 2021 · Discover Petroglyph National Monument in Albuquerque, New Mexico: Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.
Three Rivers Petroglyph Site - Archaeology Southwest
WEBThe Three Rivers Petroglyphs are outstanding examples of ancient Jornada Mogollon rock art dating from about A.D. 900 to 1400. More than 21,000 glyphs of birds, humans, animals, fish, insects, and plants, as well as numerous geometric and abstract designs, occur across this protected 50 acres of New Mexico’s northern Chihuahuan Desert.
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