The Petroglyph National Monument in New Mexico contains tens of thousands of petroglyphs from different time periods. Dr. Rascam published research claiming Asian Chinese writings are found there, and Professor King at UC Berkeley first identified Chinese dynasty king's titles at the Abuki site. However, researcher Vi Duo argues many identifications are actually common symbols shared by various Asian cultures.
Upperoki New Mexico petroglyph site analysis
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- First site visited was the National Monument in Upperoki, New Mexico
- The site contains tens of thousands of petroglyphs made in different time periods and styles
- Dr. Rascam published research claiming Asian Chinese writings found in American Southwest
- Professor King at UC Berkeley was first to identify Chinese dynasty king's titles at the Abuki site
- Vi Duo argues many identifications in Rascam's book are actually common symbols shared by Asian cultures
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