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Northumberland Rock Art
URL: http://rockart.ncl.ac.uk/

Description:
"This website is the celebration of rock carvings made by Neolithic and Early Bronze Age people in Northumberland in the north east of England, between 6000 and 3500 years ago. Over 1000 carved panels are known and most of them are still located in the countryside." The database can be browsed and is searchable; information on each panel includes dimensions, motifs, type of rock, photographs, and site management and accessibility. Site also provides information for tourists. From Britain's Arts and Humanities Research Board.

Publisher:
Arts and Humanities Research Board (AHRB)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Art, Prehistoric
Northumberland (England) -- Antiquities
Petroglyphs

LII Database Information:
Record 2494 created by Wendy Hyman on 01/15/2005
Last modification on 01/20/2005
Published: 01/15/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2494