Inside Gabarnmung Rock Shelter

Exclusive photo tour of an Aboriginal archaeological site in the Northern Territory

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Rock art expert Robert Gunn explains the details of the spine of a large Barramundi painting on the ceiling of the shelter. The ripples in the ceiling are from the ocean washing against the sandstone 1,700,000 years ago.

Photo: Adrian Buitenhuis, Emma Masters and Peter Carty

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