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  • Collection: Petroglyphs of West Central Wyoming: Shoshone

A paper by Ted C. Sowers about petroglyphs and pictographs found at eight sites throughout Wyoming. The plates of these petroglyphs can be found throughout the Western Central Wyoming collections.

A chronology chart from Ted C. Sower's Eight Sites paper.

Plate 1 of Petroglyphs of Western Central Wyoming, Shoshone Site.

General View of Petroglyph, North side of road.

Plate 10 of Petroglyphs of Western Central Wyoming, Shoshone Site.

An unfinished figure probably anthropomorphic.

Plate 11 of Petroglyphs of Western Central Wyoming, Shoshone Site.

An Anthropomorphic figure showing head, shoulders, arms and hands of a human figure. It appears that at one time a had dress was represented, but is now worn away. Note the lines…

Plate 12 of Petroglyphs of Western Central Wyoming, Shoshone Site.

An Anthropomorphic figure, probably a woman. The figure to the left is either unfinished or warn away, but also appears to be anthropomorphic in design.

Plate 13 of Petroglyphs of Western Central Wyoming, Shoshone Site.

An Anthropomorphic figure of a Storm Man. Zig-zag lines indicate lightning.

Plate 14 of Petroglyphs of Western Central Wyoming, Shoshone Site.

A zoomorphic design of a bear. Below appears a symbolic figure.

Plate 15 of Petroglyphs of Western Central Wyoming, Shoshone Site.

An Anthropomorphic and zoomorphic figure. Man on horseback, probably modern.

Plate 16 of Petroglyphs of Western Central Wyoming, Shoshone Site.

This pictograph could not be reached in order to chalk it for photography.
However, the figure may be seen in the center upon close examination.
One portion is missing, but it…
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