Daramulum
Sign in to savethumb|Daramulum engraving in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park In Aboriginal cultures of south-east Australia, Daramulum (variations: Darhumulan, Daramulan, Dhurramoolun or Dharramaalan) (“one legged”, from dharra 'leg, thigh' + maal 'one' + -an suffix) is a sky hero associated with Baiame, and an emu-wife. He is a shapeshifter.
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thumb|Daramulum engraving in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park In Aboriginal cultures of south-east Australia, Daramulum (variations: Darhumulan, Daramulan, Dhurramoolun or Dharramaalan) (“one legged”, from dharra 'leg, thigh' + maal 'one' + -an suffix) is a sky hero associated with Baiame, and an emu-wife. He is a shapeshifter.
Engravings of Daramulum are sometimes accompanied by indentations that may represent star groups.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Daramulum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.