Archaeology and Landscape in the Altai Mountains of Mongolia
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1. RA_PETR_AT_0017 RA_PETR_AT_0017 animals A deeply eroded animal—possibly an elk—on a red sloping surface. The animal's head is lost under lichen. The whole pecked surface of the animal has fallen off and the underlying matrix has eroded....

2. RA_PETR_TG_0760 RA_PETR_TG_0760 bears; wolves A long wolf (above), a small bear (center) and other small animals, possibly done by the same hand; on deeply scraped horizontal surface.

3. RA_PETR_TG_0712 RA_PETR_TG_0712 hunting scenes; archers A second group from damaged horizontal slab, with four hunters (one lost under lichen) and several goats.

4. RA_PETR_AT_0076 RA_PETR_AT_0076 aurochs; elk Above: large elk, small antlers. Below: head of aurochs emerging from lichen. Other small animals. On scraped, smooth bedrock sloping to south.

5. RA_PETR_AT_0060 RA_PETR_AT_0060 birds; horses; elk Above: panel of ostriches partially overlaid by a horse; below: an elk (?) seemingly pecked over another animal.

6. RA_PETR_TG_0357 RA_PETR_TG_0357 goats; argali Animal half argali (left), half goat. This kind of figure occurs occasionally in Altai rock art.

7. RA_PETR_OI_0443 RA_PETR_OI_0443 birthing women; stags; caprids Animals including stags and caprids together with two frontal birthing women; on surfaces of broken outcrop.

8. RA_PETR_TG_0286 RA_PETR_TG_0286 argali Archaic argali, original contour barely visible, repecked more recently. In same group as RA_PETR_TG_0285, http://oregondigital.org/u?/maic,1773.

9. RA_PETR_OI_0271 RA_PETR_OI_0271 aurochs Archaic aurochs on small, low boulder; deep, course pecking, damaged hind section.

10. RA_PETR_OI_0382 RA_PETR_OI_0382 dancing figures; birthing women Archaic birthing woman and several dancing figures, overlaid by a ""ghost"" image of an animal. This group is on the same large boulder as is RA_PETR_OI_0383, but does not appear to be related. Overlays....

11. RA_PETR_OI_0021 RA_PETR_OI_0021 bulls Archaic contoured image of a bull with tapered shapes indicating legs. On outcrop within area of several archaic images.

12. RA_PETR_OI_0020 RA_PETR_OI_0020 elk Archaic contoured image of an antlered elk with legs reduced to two tapered shapes. A pecked line of uncertain significance crosses the body of the animal. On a boulder in an area with many archaic images....

13. RA_PETR_OI_0419 RA_PETR_OI_0419 spirit figures Archaic frontal figure reminiscent of the bell-shaped or spirit figures elsewhere in the complex. On vertical section of broken bedrock.

14. RA_PETR_OI_0060 RA_PETR_OI_0060 horned figures; modern writing Archaic horned and moth-shaped figure with possible single leg (?). Modern writing. Pecked at the end of a long, vertical outcrop.

15. RA_PETR_OI_0351 RA_PETR_OI_0351 elk Archaic image of a cow elk, on damaged bedrock.

16. RA_PETR_OI_0108 RA_PETR_OI_0108 elk; argali Archaic image of elk overlaid by argali; uncertain element on right. These images are on an upper edge of the split boulder in RA_PETR_OI_0106.

17. RA_PETR_OI_0087 RA_PETR_OI_0087 moose; aurochs Archaic image, possibly of a female moose or bull, very unclear in execution. Section has been left unfinished. On the edge of a low boulder in a part of the section with many archaic images.

18. RA_PETR_OI_0206 RA_PETR_OI_0206 archers; herding scenes Archer on foot leading a horse;other, spalled images. On a small, broken slab.

19. RA_PETR_OI_0174 RA_PETR_OI_0174 hunting scenes; argali Archer on foot shooting at elegant argali; small archer and horse on left.

20. RA_PETR_TG_0547 RA_PETR_TG_0547 hunting scenes Archer shooting a female elk, already pierced by several arrows; dog on right. Scraped bedrock.
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