• Foto Number: PER-328

The petroglyphs of Toro Muerto are located in the Majes valley and are spread over an area of 5 km². It is perhaps the richest area of rock art in the world; it has more than 6'000 blocks engraved in bas-relief. These blocks have been engraved with all kinds of geometric and anthropomorphic representations, birds, quadrupeds, reptiles, etc. - 1976

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  South America Peru Arequipa Toro Muerto Río Majes Pre-Inca stone engraving precolombian Rock art prehistoric