Mount White Mundoe

Summary: An Aboriginal engraving site with a two-toed mundoe on a ridge near Mount White.

  • Site type: Rock engraving
  • Number of motifs: 1
  • Motif/s: Mundoe (foot)
  • Quality: 2/5
  • Condition of site: Weathered
  • Year first recorded: 2020
  • Originally Recorded by: C. Douchkov

A single mundoe with two toes on a long ridge near Mount White.

IMG 5508 LR Mount White Mundoe

Near the engraving are several sets of scattered rocks, which may be the remnants of a stone arrangement or bora ring.

IMG 5507 LR Mount White Mundoe
IMG 5510 LR Mount White Mundoe

There are also some interesting (natural) formations or cupules in the sandstone.

IMG 5511 LR Mount White Mundoe
IMG 5513 LR Mount White Mundoe

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