What is a petroglyph?

An image carved into rock.

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  1. A metal casting
  2. A clay model
  3. An image carved into rock ✔

Why: Petroglyphs are images created by removing part of a rock surface, also called rock engravings.

Huh, didn't know that: Petroglyphs are images created by removing part of a rock surface, also called rock engravings.

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Petroglyphs are rock-solid art.
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Answer: An image carved into rock. Petroglyphs are images created by removing part of a rock surface, also called rock engravings.

  1. Sculpture en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sculpture
    Petroglyphs (also called rock engravings) are perhaps the earliest form
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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