Petrosomatoglyphs

Connected Sites: 24

Man-made or naturally-occurring representations of human or animal body parts incised in rock (i.e not full body representations).

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Connected Sites

Old City of Jerusalem
Inscribed: 1981
4.37
369
12
Foundation Stone On The Dome Of The Rock Has "Marks" Of The Footprint Of Mohammed (Made As He Stepped Upon It To Mount His Horse Barak When Commencing His Ride To Paradise), Barak's Hoofprint And The Hand/Finger Print Of Gabriel (Who Was Holding Back The Rock As It Tried To Follow Mohammed).
See Www.Jstor.Org
Rome
Rome
Holy See, Italy
Inscribed: 1980
4.57
928
13
The Church Of San Sebasiano Fuori Le Mura Contains A Stone "Carrying The Alleged Footprints Of Jesus Related To The Episode Of "Quo Vadis" In The Apocryphal Acts Of Peter"
See Www.Alamy.Com
Istanbul
Istanbul
Turkiye
Inscribed: 1985
4.38
665
12
Several Footprints Of Mohammed Are Collected In The Topkapi Museum
See Www.Usna.Edu
Hal Saflieni Hypogeum
Inscribed: 1980
3.73
256
15
A Carved Left Human Hand Is To Be Found On The Wall Of The Decorated Hall In The Hypogeum.
See Www.Bradshawfoundation.Com
Tchogha Zanbil
Inscribed: 1979
3.39
39
4
There Is Apparently A 3,000 Year Old Footprint Of A Child At The Foot Of The Ziggurat.
See Www.Astarte.Com.Au
Kernavė
Kernavė
Lithuania
Inscribed: 2004
2.28
170
8
"16.1.4. The Stone With 'Footmarks Of The Christ, The Virgin Mary And The Lamb', M 123;" (Nom File Annex)
Central Highlands
Inscribed: 2010
3.11
170
7
Footprint At Adam's Peak (Of Buddha, Adam, Shiva Or Saint Thomas).
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Ancient Nara
Inscribed: 1998
4.00
380
14
Buddha's Footprint At Yakushi-Ji
Frontiers of the Roman Empire
Frontiers of the Roman Empire
Germany, United Kingdom
Inscribed: 1987
2.82
448
19
Vindolanda: A Partial Print Of An Adolescent’S Right Foot, Dated To 160-180 Ce, Was Found On A Tile
See Www.Archaeology.Wiki
Ancient Kyoto
Inscribed: 1994
4.45
460
19
Buddha Footprints At Kiyomizu-Dera
See Commons.Wikimedia.Org
Luang Prabang
Inscribed: 1995
3.63
252
5
Buddha Footprint At Phu Si
See Www.Lonelyplanet.Com
Historic Cairo
Inscribed: 1979
3.65
396
11
Two Footprints Of Muhammad, In The Mausoleum Of Qaitbey.
See Www.Usna.Edu
Sanchi
Sanchi
India
Inscribed: 1989
3.53
65
5
Stupa 1 Northern Gateway: "The Bottom Of The Pillar Face Has Two Footprints Of The Buddha With A Wheel Of The Law On Their Sole"
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Bagan
Bagan
Myanmar
Inscribed: 2019
4.44
160
6
Has Both Free-Standing Footprints And Mural Paintings Of Them. At The Ananda Temple, The Western Portico Depicts Two Buddha Footprint Symbols On Pedestals.
See Www.Soas.Ac.Uk
Rock Drawings in Valcamonica
Inscribed: 1979
3.12
122
7
Hundreds Of Footprints
See Www.Researchgate.Net
Twyfelfontein
Inscribed: 2007
3.35
92
5
Hand And Footprints
See Africanrockart.Britishmuseum.Org
Rock Carvings in Tanum
Inscribed: 1994
3.05
134
8
Many Footprints
See Www.Ccsp.It
Silk Roads: Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor
Silk Roads: Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor
China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan
Inscribed: 2014
3.05
257
9
Dingding Gate In Luoyang: "In The 2007 Excavation, Significant Artefacts Relating To The Silk Road Were Found, Including Rutted Wheel Tracks, Human Footprints And Camel Hoof Prints."
See Www.Mdpi.Com
Longobards in Italy
Inscribed: 2011
2.82
260
14
Santuario Di San Michele Archangelo: Michael The Archangel Footprint, And Hand-Prints And Footprints Of Pilgrims In Underground Corridors Of The Sanctuary
See Www.Santuariosanmichele.It
Hedeby and Danevirke
Inscribed: 2018
2.22
142
6
In September 2020, A Brick Stone Was Found With A Small Footprint. It Is On Display In The Danevirke Museum.
See Www.Danevirkemuseum.De
Ephesus
Ephesus
Turkiye
Inscribed: 2015
4.13
343
6
Foot Carving In The Marble Road, Which Shows The Way To The Brothel.
See Www.Atlasobscura.Com
Phu Phrabat
Phu Phrabat
Thailand
Inscribed: 2024
2.71
33
5
"It Was Believed That Buddha Once Visited The Region And Left Several Footprints On The Mountain" (Ab Ev)
Mahabodhi Temple Complex
Inscribed: 2002
2.91
58
7
"Further Up The Central Path Towards The Main Temple To The South Is A Small Shrine With A Standing Buddha In The Back And With The Footprints (Padas) Of Buddha Carved On Black Stone, Dating From The 3rd Century Bce, When Emperor Asoka Declared Buddhism To Be The Official Religion Of The State And Installed Thousands Of Such Footprint Stones All Over His Kingdom." (Ab Ev)
Rock Art in the Hail Region
Inscribed: 2015
3.25
41
4
"(...) One Steeply Sloping Panel At Raat (...) Bears A Series Of Archaic Geometric Motifs, Such As Circles, Chronologically Followed By Hoof-Prints, Human Footprints Occurring In Pairs And Superimposed Large Motifs." (Nomination File, P. 22-23)