Summary: An Aboriginal engraving site depicting a man with a long body and head-dress.
Site type: Rock engraving
Number of motifs: 1
Motif/s: Man
Quality: 2/5
Condition of site: Weathered
Year first recorded: 1977
On a small rock platform below Cottage Point Road is man with a long body, and two upstretched hands. The figure is fairly weathered with shallow grooves.
A small rayed head-dress may indicate that the figure is a deity, or a man of some importance.
Yengo National Park was an important spiritual and cultural place for the Darkinjung and Wonnarua People for thousands of years, and 640 Aboriginal cultural sites are recorded in the park and nearby areas.
There are about 300 recorded Aboriginal heritage sites in Wollemi National Park, with the rugged and remote environment meaning many sites are yet to be "discovered" and recorded.
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