Sign titled "Petroglyphs & Their Meanings" with illustrations of…

W4457WW WM 90% 7t KZ (can .7 Deer While walking along the trail look for some of these petroglyphs. 2% modern visitors, we do not have the knowledge to easily interpret petroglyph meanings. What we do do know is that these pictures on boulders and rock panels are lled with mystery, and may have meanings on different levels. 'M" 3v. ,. xv! it... s_ A . 12x male The people that made the designs carved their cultural experiences and personal visions and dreams. Only they themselves knew the meanings of these symbols. In coming of age tests and ceremonies, the teacher or student would record visions important to them during their experiences. Some symbols may seek help from spirits to gather inspiration and ensure a successful hunt. Certain elements or designs may be warnings to travelers about the dangers that lie ahead on the trail. Still other symbols may continue to remind people about important stories of the past to ensure that they are not forgotten. W Rattlesnake .Scorpion Moon 1 Im-MD-