Rock Drawings in Valcamonica (UNESCO/NHK)

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James Blake Wiener
by UNESCO TV NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai
published on 27 July 2018

Valcamonica, situated in the Lombardy plain of Italy, has one of the world's greatest collections of prehistoric petroglyphs — more than 140,000 symbols and figures carved in the rock over a period of 8,000 years and depicting themes connected with agriculture, navigation, war and magic.

Source: UNESCO TV / © NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai
URL: http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/94/

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Kyokai, U. T. N. N. H. (2018, July 27). Rock Drawings in Valcamonica (UNESCO/NHK). World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1539/rock-drawings-in-valcamonica-unesconhk/

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