An Unrecorded Petroglyph Site in Belmont County, Ohio

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2006

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Archaeological Society of Ohio

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A previously unrecorded petroglyph site is described from Belmont Co., Ohio. At least 29 carvings occur on the rock, which lies in the middle of Wheeling Creek. The designs are illustrated, described, interpreted, and compared to other Ohio Valley rock art sites.

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Barton Rock Petroglyph Site (Ohio), Rock carvings (Petroglyphs) Ohio

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James L. Murphy, Brian DaRe, Gary Davenport, and Paul Keringer, "An Unrecorded Petroglyph Site in Belmont County, Ohio," Ohio Archaeologist 56 no. 4 (Fall 2006): 4-17.