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6000 år gamle helleristninger, Stykket i Stadsbygda, Rissa på Fosen i Sør-Trøndelag. Helleristningsfeltet består av ristninger av elg. Fem store elgfigurer er risset inn i bergveggen, sannsynligvis i begynnelsen av yngre steinalder (år 4 000 - 2 000 f.Kr.)
Stykket petroglyph site in Stadsbygd, Rissa. All the figures on the panel are distincktly elks. The petroglyphs are dated to the beginning of Late Stone Age (4000-2000 BC). Rock engravings have often been ascribed magical forces, capturing the animal's spirit, luring it to the hunter and favourable hunting spaces. Elks and other cervids dominate most panels in Central Norway.
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63 imagesImages from various rock art sites in Norway: At Leirfald and The Rock Art of Alta - UNESCO World Heritage Site, classed among the leading rock art sites in the world. Close to the Arctic Circle, they are a valuable illustration of human activity between 4200 and 500 BC in the Northern Hemisphere.
5 images6000 år gamle helleristninger, Stykket i Stadsbygda, Rissa på Fosen i Sør-Trøndelag. Helleristningsfeltet består av ristninger av elg. Fem store elgfigurer er risset inn i bergveggen, sannsynligvis i begynnelsen av yngre steinalder (år 4 000 - 2 000 f.Kr.) Stykket petroglyph site in Stadsbygd, Rissa. All the figures on the panel are distincktly elks. The petroglyphs are dated to the beginning of Late Stone Age (4000-2000 BC). Rock engravings have often been ascribed magical forces, capturing the animal's spirit, luring it to the hunter and favourable hunting spaces. Elks and other cervids dominate most panels in Central Norway.
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