Blake Ridge Five Eels

Summary: An Aboriginal engraving site below Blake Ridge (in Marramarra NP), which depicts a group of five eels.

  • Art type/s: Rock engraving
  • Number of motifs: 5
  • Motif/s: Eel
  • Quality: 3.5/5
  • Condition of art: Good
  • Year first recorded: 2021

Surrounded by dense scrub on a small rock platform below the Blake Ridge Trail is an Aboriginal engraving site. It has a line of five eels.

AWAT6452 LR Blake Ridge Five Eels

The eels are fairly well defined, with distinct peck marks.

AWAT6454 LR Blake Ridge Five Eels
AWAT6459 LR Blake Ridge Five Eels

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