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1.	RA_PETR_TG_0468	riders; elk; camels; archers	Camel rider and two elk done in the Iron Age; on the left, a small rider drawing his bow toward an almost invisible caprid. On far left, an Iron Age caprid. Sloping, polished bedrock.

2.	RA_PETR_TG_0469	wolves; bulls; caprids	Polished, sloping outcrop with many animals from a variety of periods and executed in a variety of techniques.

3.	RA_PETR_TG_0470	wolves; caprids; combat scenes	Tangle of overlaid images on larger panel. In the center are two small archers aiming their bows at each other; the one on the right is overlaid by a crouching feline (?), while that on the left is overlaid...

4.	RA_PETR_TG_0471	carts; drivers; animals	Sloping, polished outcrop with three carts or chariots and several animals. One chariot has been overlaid by modern writing. Deep, whitish lines may be the result of horse hoofs.

5.	RA_PETR_TG_0472	carts; drivers	Detail of large panel: fine chariot with two figures, one holding reins to horses. The representation of two figures in a vehicle is relatively unusual.

6.	RA_PETR_TG_0473	carts; drivers	Detail of large panel: chariot with single driver, no reins. Wheels in form of circles with central point; pole, axle, and basket have been scored. Many scratches and scorings around the already scraped...

7.	RA_PETR_TG_0474	carts; drivers	Detail of large panel: chariot with single driver holding reins. Whole image is scratched into deeply scraped surface.

8.	RA_PETR_TG_0475	hunting scenes; archers; weapons; deer	Detail of large panel: small archer drawing a large recurved bow.

9.	RA_PETR_TG_0476	hunting scenes; carts; drivers	Detail of large panel: two faintly pecked chariots with drivers, horses, spoked wheels; to the left, a large antlered elk, leaping; uncertain element in lower left.

10.	RA_PETR_TG_0477	carts; drivers	Detail of small chariots: driver holding reins; spoked wheels, axle, basket, pole, and yoking apparatus; horses.

11.	RA_PETR_TG_0478	carts	Small scratched set of spoked wheels, axle; random scratches, small running animal, above.

12.	RA_PETR_TG_0479	hunting scenes; elk; archers	Sloping surface of outcrop. Two archers with recurved bows. One archer wears a three-horned headdress. Above are two fine, darkly patinated and almost invisible elk. Below is a cruder elk, apparently the...

13.	RA_PETR_TG_0480	hunters; archers	Detail of hunting scene: crude frontal figure with long recurved bow; transitional patination.

14.	RA_PETR_TG_0481	elk; deer	Detail of upper section of large panel: two long-antlered elk, lower one unfinished, both poorly visible.

15.	RA_PETR_TG_0483	bulls	Fine, leaping bull with large ball tail, circle horns. On flat, cracked, blue surface.

16.	RA_PETR_TG_0484	weapons	Faintly pecked, re-patinated dagger on pitted surface.

17.	RA_PETR_TG_0485	figures; bears	Small energetic figure leading a bear on a rope. Local herder has pecked his name (Ambek) and the date (1995?) over the older images.

18.	RA_PETR_TG_0486	figures; weapons	Frontal figure with long flaps on his (?) headdress, holding a long dagger. Someone has more recently added a figure inside the large one and has repecked parts of the dagger. Flat, broken outcrop.

19.	RA_PETR_TG_0487	boar	Group of seven small boar on sloping surface.

20.	RA_PETR_TG_0488	ibex	Ibex pecked shallowly and densely so that the white patina reveals the cracks of the hardened skin of the outcrop.