The oldest rock art sites have simpler motifs than the best known sites of Panaramitee North. | Because motifs primarily associated with the Panaramitee region are common in the oldest sites the term Panaramitee style has become the general term for rock art of this type. | Because the Panaramitee style is so common in the older sites, researchers have described it most extensively. | The motifs carved in the rocky surface of the Panaramitee region make up the oldest form of rock art discovered in Australia. |