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	Title:	Subject:	Description:

101.	RA_PETR_OI_0167	spirit figures	Crudely pecked bell-shaped figure of a type referring, most probably, to spirit figures. On a low-lying boulder.

102.	RA_PETR_OI_0164	animals;	Deeply grooved and overlaid animals on large, worn boulder. Some modern writing. Boulder photographed in inverse position.

103.	RA_PETR_TG_0663	horses	Detail of left edge of remaining panel, showing point at which the upper surface sloughed off. Remaining section of large horse, many small horses, and enigmatic path of dots in center.

104.	RA_PETR_TG_0236	combat scenes; giants; bulls	Detail of section above scene of wild bull hunt: several figures in combat (?) with a large, bulky figure in center, possibly a giant. Below, a small striped bull or cow. At bottom, bovid with large round...

105.	RA_PETR_OI_0170	female figures; caravans; yaks	Woman leading a yak, possibly carrying a small child. The treatment of the yak's body conveys something of its texture.

106.	RA_PETR_OI_0172	horses	Horse of wild Mongolian type, represented with interior animals. Belongs to a tradition including the representation of pregnant animals and of representing animals by a technique of sparing out the surface....

107.	RA_PETR_TG_0850	hunting scenes	Series of hunting scenes with wild goats, elk, dogs, and archers. On vertical surface with very broken rind. Style and differences in patina suggest different periods, but that is not certain.

108.	RA_PETR_TG_0667	animals; herding scenes	View of large western edge of outcrop with several animals: crude, Arzhan-style horses, small bull led by an archer.

109.	RA_PETR_TG_0851	hunting scenes	Detail of hunting scenes on vertical surface, showing distinct spalling of hardened rind, various patina.

110.	RA_PETR_TG_0240	bulls; yaks; hunting scenes; weapons	Central group in ""Wild Bull Panel"": large bull yak in center, smaller unfinished cow yak behind, small yak in front. Large bull surrounded by five small figures thrusting spears at bull, including one...

111.	RA_PETR_OI_0458	spirit figures; horned figures	Frontal horned figure, possibly a spirit figure; relate to bell-shaped spirit figures. Roughly pecked on fractured boulder.

112.	RA_PETR_TG_0854	weapons	Image of a recurve bow on the horizontal surface of a boulder.

113.	RA_PETR_TG_0497	predation scenes; wolves; elk; riders; bulls	Below: wolves attacking elk; above, awkward rider on striped bull, possibly added later? Horizontal outcrop, scraped and cracked.

114.	RA_PETR_OI_0173	bull-deer; female figures	Syncretic bull-deer with small figure (birthing figure?) above. On water worn boulder.

115.	RA_PETR_OI_0175	horses; spirit figures	Obscure images of horses, something at the head of the large horse, and a grate-like figure (""spirit figure""?).

116.	RA_PETR_OI_0177	aurochs; caprids	Aurochs and caprids on large pitted boulder, center of north rise of section.

117.	RA_PETR_OI_0180	animals	Boulder with two layers of images: the older layer (contoured and silhouetted animals) is overlaid by newer, lighter animals done in a very different style.

118.	RA_PETR_OI_0041	argali; animals	View of broken outcrop near the top of the TS II ridge, with archaic outlined animal (in the back) and a Bronze Age argali (in the foreground).

119.	RA_PETR_OI_0270	elk; animals	Boulder with several small animals including caprids, overlaying a large archaic elk (across split in rock).

120.	RA_PETR_OI_0042	animals	Detail of archaic animal with roughly pecked contours, legs expressed as two tapered cones.