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California’s ancient petroglyphs in the eastern Sierra keep being vandalized.
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Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
Ancient petroglyphs, some believed to be up to 7,000 years old, have been vandalized on federal land in the Eastern Sierra Nevada, officials reported.
—Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 11 Mar. 2025
In December, two people who deputies said were photographed defacing another petroglyph in Utah were identified with help from the public, McClatchy News previously reported.
—Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 4 Feb. 2025
There, children can learn about petroglyphs, partake in hula dancing lessons, build volcanic structures, hunt for lizards and other gentle wildlife on the property, or splash around in the many pools on the property.
—Jasmine Browley, Travel + Leisure, 28 Dec. 2024
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Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
Ancient petroglyphs, some believed to be up to 7,000 years old, have been vandalized on federal land in the Eastern Sierra Nevada, officials reported.
—Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 11 Mar. 2025
In December, two people who deputies said were photographed defacing another petroglyph in Utah were identified with help from the public, McClatchy News previously reported.
—Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 4 Feb. 2025
There, children can learn about petroglyphs, partake in hula dancing lessons, build volcanic structures, hunt for lizards and other gentle wildlife on the property, or splash around in the many pools on the property.
—Jasmine Browley, Travel + Leisure, 28 Dec. 2024
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“Petroglyph.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/petroglyph. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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