Tommos Loop Two Circles

Summary: An Aboriginal engraving site next to the Tommos Loop track which has two circles; nearby is an axe grinding groove.

  • Art type/s: Axe Grinding Groove (AGG), Rock engraving
  • Number of motifs: 2
  • Motif/s: Circle
  • Quality: 2/5
  • Condition of site: Good
  • Year first recorded: 2019
  • Originally Recorded by: C. Douchkov

Next to the Tommos Loop Track (and protected by a series of concrete blocks) is a small Aboriginal engraving site with two circles, one larger than the other.

1X3A1805 LR Tommos Loop Two Circles

In the middle of the track, near the engravings, is a single axe grinding groove next to a pothole.

1X3A1792 LR Tommos Loop Two Circles
1X3A1791 LR Tommos Loop Two Circles

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