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Rock ArtSite Name: Petroglifos de las Tinajas
Country: Chile Type: Rock Art
Nearest Town: Ovalle
Latitude: 30.418543S  Longitude: 70.922578W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Petroglifos de las Tinajas
Petroglifos de las Tinajas submitted by KaiHofmann : Petroglifos 02, Site in Chile. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Cup & ring marks, probably sun symbols of the Chilean Molle culture.
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Petroglifos de las Tinajas
Petroglifos de las Tinajas submitted by KaiHofmann : Petroglifos 01, Site in Chile. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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