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  • Rock formation (Catoctin formation) on the Skyline Drive in Virginia.
    Shenandoah mountain rock USA.VA20140...jpg
  • Rock face detail on the Skyline Drive in Virginia.  Colors and contrast intensified in post processing to bring out pattern and natural design.
    Rock face abstract USA.VA201408--327...jpg
  • Rock formation at Wadi el Ain [ Ayn ], Oman.  Pattern of triangular shapes outlined by deep cracks, resembling a crazy quilt all over pattern of tiles.  Closeup, with little indication of scale.
    Rock_pattern_Oman_OMN200801--3646.jpg
  • Detail of incised pattern in rock face, Wadi El Ain, Oman.  A Cross and a curve in layers of orange and silver colors makes an abstract design
    Rock Art at Wadi El Ain OMN200801--3...jpg
  • Petroglyphs at Hast bin Sultan, a wadi near Nizwa, Oman, with figures of man, woman, baby, and others, carved in low relief on a rock 20 feet high.  Unknown origin and date.  Local legend says the figures represent a father and mother who had committed infanticide, subsequently frozen into the rock as punishment.
    Ancient_Omani_petroglyph_OMN200801--...jpg
  • Detail of incised pattern in rock, Wadi El Ain, Oman.  Long-armed cross and an arc with varied textures and colors orange and silvery grey make an appealing design.  The colors and texture have been emphasized in post processing by targeted saturation and sharpening.
    OMN200801--3644pr11x17.jpg
  • Kata Tjuta is a group of domed rock formations found in the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, along with Uluru. There are actually 36 domes that make up the Kata-Tjuta formations
    AUS201804--7031.tif
  • Petroglyphs at Hast bin Sult, Oman, with figures of man, woman, baby, and others, carved in low relief on a rock 20 feet high.  Unknown origin and date but a legend is attached.
    OMN200801--3656.jpg
  • Petroglyphs at Hast bin Sult, Oman, with figures of man, woman, baby, and others, carved in low relief on a rock 20 feet high.  Unknown origin and date but a legend is attached.
    OMN200801--3660pr_3x19.jpg
  • Hidden underground coral rock structure used to hide slaves in daytime during their transport from Africa to Arabia & elsewhere.
    Zanzibar_TNZ200801--4408a.jpg
  • Detail of incised pattern in rock face, Wadi El Ain, Oman.
    OMN200801--3644ppi300.jpg
  • Flat chilly North Sea from the Isle of Mull, north coast, looking towards the island of Coll in the distance.  Its blue hilly silhouette shows against a cloudy grey sky.  In the foreground, a strip of dry moorland and rough rock jutting abruptly from the land.
    flat_North_sea_CL199807-34.jpg
  • Ancient rock in Scotland
  • Wall structure just inside dolmen of Menga near the Pena de los Enarmorados; Antiquera, Spain.
    Dolmen
  • The circles mean a waterhole or meeting place
    AUS201804--9.tif
  • Tombstone of coral stone & lime plaster, at Kunduchi near Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.  Tomb was used from the 15th-18th centuries. Pieces of coral form a curvelinear abstract pattern, intensified with a little saturation.
    Coral stone TNZ200801--4273.jpg
  • After the rain
  • Detail of the rocky coast of Maine, near Rockport.
    Rocky coast of Maine
  • Montebello seasons
  • Watery inlet
  • Oman, Nakhl fortress.  Built by Al Arabiyah dynasty imam who threw the Portuguese out of Oman in the 1640s.  Used until the 1950s as the residence of the local wali (governor). Restored in the 1990s.
    OMN200801--3589.jpg
  • Interior wall megaliths of the dolmen of Menga, near Antequera, Malaga, Spain.  Built 3d milennium BCE.  A print with hand finished edges is available, as well as with the usual straight edges of a photographic print.
    Dolmen of Menga ESP201210-2459.jpg
  • Columnar basalt on a cliff at the island of Staffa, near Fingal's Cave.  Tops of the columns have folded over in some prehistoric heat wave, and seem to be pouring down the surface of the cliff in some inanimate cooking accident.
    Ambiguity-PT199410-036_16b (1).jpg
  • Oman, Nakhl fortress.  Built by Al Arabiyah dynasty imam who threw the Portuguese out of Oman in the 1640s.  Used until the 1950s as the residence of the local wali (governor). Restored in the 1990s.
    Still_life_OMN200801--3589.jpg
  • Oman, fortress at Al Rustaq, originally established by Persians, 6th century AD; closeup of a falaj or irrigation canal outside the fortress walls, carefully maintained.
    Oman_falaj_OMN200801--3611.jpg
  • painting filters applied, asking if there is beauty to be found in chaos.
    Pounamu
  • Dreamscape
  • Iron Age beehive tombs aligned along a ridge in the Wadi El Ain, Oman.  Late afternoon sun, clear sky.
    OMN200801--3648.jpg
  • Angkor Wat : corner corbelled cross vault, looking up
    Wat vault
  • Boulder outside the Scottish Parliament building in Edinburgh, set there as an example of ancient rock types of which Scotland is made.
    Rock design SCO200607--23.jpg
  • Woman in red shirt and cap concentrates on digging through a rock pile in an excavation site at Chapel House Wood, Wharfedale, Yorkshire.  Moor visible beyond the excavation site.
    Archaeological_work_AR200607_07.jpg
  • Ruins of Iron Age beehive tombs at Wadi el Ayn, seen as a sloping graphic pattern of rocks with distant overlapping hills and a sunlit cliff in the distance.
    Oman_OMN200801-3651.jpg
  • Boulders by the sea in Maine.
    abstract-art-rock-RW199209-06-15.jpg
  • rocky reflections on the C&O Canal
    RW201303-2887m.jpg
  • Angkor Thom: a skinny little boy fishing in the rubble-filled city moat using a torn fish net; Bayon temple face towers beyond.
    KHM200602-039m.jpg
  • Potomac River in winter: shallow and deep waters rushing over boulders and logs in a close view riverscape.  At this level upriver, swimming and boating is dangerous.
    Potomac_current_rushing_RS200701--11.jpg
  • River Dee, Scotland, landscape view eastward from a bridge near Balmoral in Aberdeenshire.
    landscape-river-Dee-Scotland-RS19931...jpg
  • Looking directly down onto the Rio Grande from the high Taos Bridge.
    River abstract
  • Rocky stream bed alongside a narrow road through the High Atlas mountains.
    Streams and cliffs of the High Atlas..occo
  • Berber cemetery in the Sahara, Morocco.  Recent grave, with headstone and rockpile, in the foreground; others beyond receding into the distant desert sand.
    Bedouin_cemetery_Sahara_MOR200411_07...jpg
  • Sicily : Theater at Segesta, 3d century BC. Barbara Barletta lecturing to a tour group seated in the theater, carved from living rock of the hillside.
    ITA200610-193.jpg
  • Sicily : Theater at Segesta, 3d century BC. Barbara Barletta lecturing to a tour group seated in the theater, carved from living rock of the hillside.
    Tourists-Segesta-theater-ITA200610-1...jpg
  • One of the beehive tombs at Bat, Oman, dating from 2500 BC.  Tombs were robbed long ago.  Inscription painted on a rock in the interior says, in Arabic, "forbidden to enter"
    OMN200801--3639.jpg
  • One of the beehive tombs at Bat, Oman, dating from 2500 BC.  Tombs were robbed long ago.  Inscription painted on a rock in the interior says, in Arabic, "forbidden to enter"
    OMN200801--3639.jpg
  • One of the beehive tombs at Bat, Oman, dating from 2500 BC.  Tombs were robbed long ago.  Inscription painted on a rock in the interior says, in Arabic, "forbidden to enter"
    Oman_Bat_beehive_tomb_OMN200801--363...jpg
  • Archaeologist (a woman) excavating a human skeleton carefully brushes dirt from around the remains. She is seated in a twisted posture, leaning on one hand and wielding a brush in the other. Plastic finds bags lie near, held down with a rock.
    Archaeologist_work_TUR199710-11.jpg
  • Closeup from behind of a woman kneeling on a rock pile to dig for archaeological finds.  Trowel in her gloved left hand, bucket visible on her right, boot soles below, and her nice wide bottom take up most of the image.
    Archaeological_work_AR200607_10.jpg
  • Exterior stone wall of the amphitheater at Merida, with ashlar masonry pillar adjoining layers of roughly shaped rock in magenta, cyan, yellow, and grey.
    stone_wall_closeup_ESP201210--0028.jpg
  • Angkor: doorways at Banteay Kdei recede in perspective.  Saturated colors of green moss, yellow sunlight, blue and aqua rock.  Not a realistic view.
    Angkor_temple_Banteay_Kdei_interior_...jpg
  • Segesta: View from behind the ancient Elymian temple itself into the quarry from which its building rocks were dug out.  It is a vast hole.  Beyond, farm fields, pine forest, and a high hill.
    Segesta-quarry-landscape-ITA200610-2...tif
  • Detail of fissures in a cliff side at Wadi el Ain, Oman.  Lines and curves and colors are brought out in the image to suggest an abstract expressionist painting created by nature.  Orange, yellow, gray-green are predominant colors.
    Abstract_expressionism_rock_OMN20080...jpg
  • Maine rock wave USA.ME201008--0112.jpg
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