The Whale-Watching-Web: Rock Comics/Autio76

Hunting beluga in the White Sea (2000 B.C.)

(Cit: Eero Autio: Karjalan kalliopiirrokset)


One of the most dramatic and artful of these drawings shows twelve men in a boat of indeterminate construction. A man at the bow holds a harpoon aloft. Several thick lines already lead from the boat into the back of the wounded animal.


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Rauno Lauhakangas