I came upon a petroglyph almost forty years ago hiking around a basalt cliff.
The discovery launched me into the world of the ancient people and their cultures in the southwest.

July1989: Arizona Republic article: Children Help Preserve Historic Spring
I had a great time instructing our group of summer program kids on proper petroglyphic recording
and cultural history of the ancient Cohonina People who used Law's Natural Spring in northern Arizona around 500AD
They all did a great job of cleaning and preparing the site for future visitor's.

Discovery of an Ancient People In 1972 I discovered an ancient people and began a neverending journey.

Northern Arizona Petroglyphic Treks Accessable interesting petroglypic sites. A work in progress as I add more sites to visit in northern Arizona.

Adventures in the Grand Canyon - Colorado River Runnin' Days My book still in progress.

©1996 C.M. Shawbell III.