Marks, Tallies, Counting
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Malheur County, Oregon
Photograph courtesy Jo Jefferies.
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Petroglyphs in southeast Oregon with possible tally marks as part of the design. A tally series, sequence or pattern represents a count of something - an object, event, or perhaps a re-counting, as a mnemonic.
Related Blog Post January 6, 2015: The Long Count
The header photograph courtesy Jo Jefferies. All others photographs by Douglas Beauchamp, 2011-2014.