page_title: Baiame
hierarchical_section_title: Baiame
caption_attribution_description: English: This is a picture taken by Wright.T, in March 2007 It shows an Aboriginal sacred site, with a fifty thousand year old cave painting of Biamie, an Aboriginal Mythology Creator God. Biamie was a powerful male god, and several things in the picture emphasize this, for example, the white ochre circle around the figures navel, the white armbands and the outlines of tools generally associated with males, like the stone axe and the hunting boomerang. His large arms signify bringing together, like a hug, and the seven white lines under his armpits symbolize the seven nearby tribes.
context_page_description: In Australian Aboriginal mythology, Baiame was the creator god and Sky Father in the dreaming of several language groups, of Indigenous Australians of south-east Australia.
context_section_description: In Australian Aboriginal mythology, Baiame (or Biame, Baayami, Baayama or Byamee) was the creator god and Sky Father  in the dreaming of several language groups (e.g. Wonnarua, Kamilaroi, Eora, Darkinjung, and Wiradjuri), of Indigenous Australians of south-east Australia.
caption: Wonnarua painting of Baiame, near Milbrodale, (south of Singleton, New South Wales). Note that his arms extend to the two trees either side.
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