Illustration
Rock art depicting a horned serpent, at Pony Hills and Cook's Peak, New Mexico. The horned serpent features in several Cherokee tales, where it is known as Uktena.
Photograph by E. Kay Luther, 2006.
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Luther, E. K. (2024, October 29). Rock Art Depicting a Horned Serpent. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19599/rock-art-depicting-a-horned-serpent/
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Luther, E. Kay. "Rock Art Depicting a Horned Serpent." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 29, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19599/rock-art-depicting-a-horned-serpent/.
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Luther, E. Kay. "Rock Art Depicting a Horned Serpent." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 29 Oct 2024. Web. 25 Feb 2025.
