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

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

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

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

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

8.	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....

9.	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.

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

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

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

13.	RA_PETR_OI_0480	hunting scenes; landscape scenes	Archer shooting at a wild goat, the trajectory of his arrow marked by a long line. Other animals, seemingly of different hands. Curved surface of boulder.

14.	RA_PETR_TG_0338	archers	Archer walking and shooting to the right. From his waist hangs a long daluur. Note variation in re-patination; this and the figure type indicate the probable date.

15.	RA_PETR_OI_0381	hunting scenes; weapons	Archer with bow and gorytus, shooting left at caprids. On small, scraped surface.

16.	RA_PETR_OI_0036	hunting scenes; archers; animals	Archer with drawn bow on right, goats, dogs (?) and large antlered elk or moose. On panel of bedrock adjacent to RA_PETR_OI_0035.

17.	RA_PETR_TG_0157	hunting scenes; archers; argali; weapons	Archer with large bow, aiming at large argali. On deeply scraped, damaged bedrock.

18.	RA_PETR_TG_0947	archers; bulls	Archer with large headdress, daluur, shooting right; two bulls, one parcelled,one with neck fringe. Scraped, horizontal boulder on east slope of Shiveet Khairkhan.

19.	RA_PETR_TG_0623	hunting scenes; stylized deer	Archer with recurved bow , large stylized stag,other animals. On high, vertical surface.

20.	RA_PETR_OI_0129	hunting scenes; elk; archers	Archer with small bull aiming at elk attacked by a large dog or wolf. On same boulder as that scene in VIEW_00006_OI.