Sites & cities that bear the name of Kanozero Petroglyphs

Kanozero Petroglyphs

Today in : Russian Federation
First trace of activity : ca. 29th century B.C.E
Last trace of activity : ca. 11th century B.C.E
Recorded names : Канозерские петроглифы

Description : The Kanozero Petroglyphs are a set of rock drawings discovered in 1997 on an island in Lake Kanozero in the southwestern part of the Kola Peninsula in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. The petroglyphs has been dated to the 2nd and 3rd millennium BC. There are about 850 different drawings at the site. Their meaning is not yet deciphered.

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