Controversies - Ancient Native American Petroglyphs Ripped from Remote California Cliffs

(photo: Greg Haverstock, Bureau of Land Management)

At least six ancient stone carvings known as petroglyphs―considered sacred by  Paiute/Shoshone tribal members―were hacked, sawed and ripped from cliffs by thieves in the Eastern Sierra Mountains outside Bishop, California. Dozens of other petroglyphs were also damaged.

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