Rock engravings of the Sacred Way, in the Fontana Valley. Farmer and his plough, a famous petroglyph among thousands engraved by hammering in cupules in Permian pelites. Regulated area of Les Merveilles and Fontanalba, where thousands of Neolithic engravings dating from the Bronze Age (- 3000 years) are protected - Mercantour National Park - Alpes Maritimes - France

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Shooting date : 2022-07-02

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