The passage of time, the elements, and more recently, the building of Lake Amistad and episodic flooding have contributed to the disappearance or demise of many of the pictographs. Two thousand years before Jesus of Nazareth walked the shores of the Sea of Galilee, 2,500 years before Muhammad founded Islam, and 3,000 years before the collapse of the Maya in Mesoamerica, prehistoric hunter-gatherers occupied the Lower Pecos River Canyonlands in southwest Texas and northern Mexico, leaving behind an astonishing gallery of rock art.
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