Added 10 October 2026
petroglyph
/ˈpɛ.tɹəˌɡlɪf/ noun
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- A rock carving, especially one made in prehistoric times.
Origin
From French pétroglyphe, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra, “rock”) + γλυφή (gluphḗ, “carved work”). By surface analysis, petro- + glyph.
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