Archaeology and Landscape in the Altai Mountains of Mongolia
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1. RNKH_00007_KV RNKH_00007_KV Rim of khirigsuur with black standing stone and altar, east 100 degrees

2. RNKH_00008_KV RNKH_00008_KV Center of mound with depressions, large black slabs and black altar (modern?)

3. BRMD_00006_KV BRMD_00006_KV Three burial mounds, row of balbal 65 m to east, small altar in foreground

4. ALTR_00002_KH ALTR_00002_KH Altar with nineteen remaining standing stones, all black; west side of burial mounds

5. STST_00008_TG STST_00008_TG Originally six stones in broken frame, one with eyeglass tamga on west side; circular altars of white boulders on east side. Within isolated high draw.

6. SQKH_00002_DY SQKH_00002_DY Square, platform khirigsuur; pitted mound. 35+ circular altars; satellite mound

7. COMD_00002_SA COMD_00002_SA Compact round khirigsuur or collared mound with five visible circular altars on south and west sides.

8. UNMD_00003_KV UNMD_00003_KV Platform disk with arrangement of black and white stones; white boulder in center

9. SMCR_00001_KV SMCR_00001_KV Altar of black stones around pink stones; below sacred mountain of black and pink rock

10. ALTR_00001_LK ALTR_00001_LK altar of white and black stones, west side of burial mound.

11. RNKH_00003_LK RNKH_00003_LK detail of fine double rim, edge of mound

12. VIEW_00011_KV VIEW_00011_KV View over Maikhan Tolgoi with standing stones, altar, and burial mounds and balbal

13. SQKH_00003_LK SQKH_00003_LK square khirigsuur, signs of stone removal on S and E sides

14. SMCR_00002_DY SMCR_00002_DY Row of small circles encircling a small round khirigsuur.

15. RNKH_00022_KV RNKH_00022_KV Low round platform khirigsuur on high terrace. Black stones at entrance east 140

16. RNKH_00004_TG RNKH_00004_TG Round platform khirigsuur with ""entrance"" at N. 15 between two mounds; many circular altars on south and west sides. Mound height: 1.7 m.

17. RA_PETR_OI_0421 RA_PETR_OI_0421 frontal figures Three frontal figures, two holding tall objects, possibly scythes; several animals and initials (AM). Long stone on breached moraine around several altars.

18. DWLG_00005_TG DWLG_00005_TG Dwelling made of black stones, in area of 24 (+-) recognizable dwellings, 12 khirigsuur (round and square), 4 altars.

19. BRMD_00001_KH BRMD_00001_KH Four-cornered mound or khirigsuur? Altars at corners

20. RNKH_00015_TG RNKH_00015_TG Round khirigsuur, eroded from water action, at edge of Tygyd and upper Tsagaan Gol (Tsagaan Salaa). One circular altar visible on west side.
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