[Herbert C. Kraft et al. (1994)] the petroglyph: the deer's head, a horse with horns, a birdlike human figure, and others. Doubtless sensing my growing skepticism, Mrs. Gerard endeavored to allay my suspicions by informing me that she was familiar with petroglyphs, having studied anthropology with Drs. Frank C. Hibben and Paul The Palisades Petroglyph What has all this to do with the Palisades on the western side of the Hudson River? Well, let us start at the beginning. I had just arrived at the University one morning in early 38 Spring 1994 No. 107 Figure 2. The Palisades petroglyph. The figures have been lightly chalked in to enhance their visibility.