Vandals Deface 'Birthing Rock,' 1000-Year-Old Rock Art in Utah
) The Moab region is home to some of the most significant archaeological sites and national parks in North America and the Birthing Rock petroglyphs are located in territory belonging to the Anasazi, Fremont, and Ute cultures. The images are based on celestial observations and decorated with animal and human figures. Although there is no reliable dating technique for rock art void of organic matter, archaeologists have dated the panel’s artwork to around 1,000 years ago. A panel of the "Birthing Rock" rock art in Moab, Utah, prior to its defacement with racist and obscene carvings. (I.M. ...
Source: ancient-origins.net