petroglyph

== English == === Etymology === From French pétroglyphe, from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra, “rock”) + γλυφή (gluphḗ, “carved work”). By surface analysis, petro- +‎ glyph. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.tɹəˌɡlɪf/, /ˈpɛ.tɹəʊˌɡlɪf/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.tɹəˌɡlɪf/, /ˈpɛ.tɹoʊˌɡlɪf/ Hyphenation: pe‧tro‧glyph === Noun === petroglyph (plural petroglyphs) (archaeology) A rock carving, especially one made in prehistoric times. Coordinate terms: geoglyph, petrogram ==== Derived terms ==== petroglyphic petroglyphy ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== pictograph === Further reading === petroglyph on Wikipedia.Wikipedia