Rock art panel with stick figure found on pink volcanic rock face. Pink volcanic rock face similar to Gila Cliff Dwelling National Monument Stick figure petroglyph with object in sky next to it Protected by overhang, preventing erosion
Stick figure petroglyph on volcanic rock in New Mexico wilderness! Indigenous peoples used winter sunrise-facing rock faces 🪨✨
Key Facts
- Pink volcanic rock face similar to Gila Cliff Dwelling National Monument
- Stick figure petroglyph with object in sky next to it
- Protected by overhang, preventing erosion
- Entire rock face likely covered with ancient art historically
- Most art eroded away over 1,000+ years
- Southeast-facing orientation preferred by Mogollon people
Source: 11 Day Expedition Discovering Ruins in Uncharted New Mexico by Luke Caverns