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1. PETR_00407_OI PETR_00407_OI yaks; birds Several yak, birds, on large boulder with stained, shiny surface

2. PETR_00408_OI PETR_00408_OI animals; yaks Many animals, loaded yak, on worn vertical surface

3. RA_PETR_OI_0080 RA_PETR_OI_0080 caravans; female figures; yaks; children Detail of caravan scene on side of large boulder with mask on upper surface. Note the children in the basket on the yak, the similarity in horn type with those of the mask. On the loaded yak, firm, dense...

4. PETR_00190_OI PETR_00190_OI yaks; children Yak with child in a basket; fringed horns; low vertical surface

5. PETR_00057_KH PETR_00057_KH predation scenes; yaks; wolves; dogs Large yak attacked by wolves or dogs.

6. RA_PETR_TG_0395 RA_PETR_TG_0395 horses; yaks Detail of larger section at edge of outcrop, with fine confronting horse and yak. Like the hunter in RA_PETR_TG_0394, these vertically placed images demonstrate delayed re-patination.

7. RA_PETR_TG_0401 RA_PETR_TG_0401 bulls; yaks Fine bull or yak with lowered head and round horns on cracked and abraded outcrop. Uneven coloration reflects the transitional process of re-patination and is typical of images from this period.

8. RA_PETR_TG_0151 RA_PETR_TG_0151 bulls; yaks Bull with plantigrade feet; on scraped horizontal bedrock.

9. RA_PETR_AT_0075 RA_PETR_AT_0075 yaks; predation scenes Massive yak, incompletely executed, attacked by small animals. On bedrock sloping to south.

10. RA_PETR_TG_0159 RA_PETR_TG_0159 yaks Small yak with four legs, large tail. On deeply scraped bedrock. Note differences in re-patination from one part of the image to another.

11. RA_PETR_AT_0078 RA_PETR_AT_0078 yaks; aurochs; Yak; on fragment of outcrop sloping south.

12. RA_PETR_OI_0003 RA_PETR_OI_0003 bulls; yaks Detail of recumbent bull or yak with tall lyre horns, ball tail. Head of nursing wolf or dog in upper left. Note variation of whitening patina.`

13. RA_PETR_OI_0478 RA_PETR_OI_0478 aurochs; yaks; hunting scenes Section of vertical surface with several hunters attacking a wild bull (aurochs or yak), accompanied by dogs.

14. RA_PETR_OI_0479 RA_PETR_OI_0479 aurochs; yaks; hunting scenes Second section of vertical surface with archer, dogs, and wild yak or aurochs.

15. PETR_00193_OI PETR_00193_OI yaks; birthing women; Birthing woman under loaded yak, other animals; small, low boulder

16. RA_PETR_OI_0159 RA_PETR_OI_0159 riders; camels; birthing women; yaks; stylized deer Detail of south side of large boulder: at the top, a camel rider with the clothing and bow of an Early Nomad; in front of him, a ram (his prey?) and a stylized stag attacked by a dog; behind him, what...

17. RA_PETR_OI_0310 RA_PETR_OI_0310 yaks; animals; spirit figures Scene with many figures all executed in the same hand: a large yak, a variety of animals, a spirit figure (bell-shaped) and what may be a dwelling. On the upper surface of a massive, tumbled boulder.

18. RA_PETR_TG_0621 RA_PETR_TG_0621 yaks; herding scenes Detail of small figure (herder or hunter) with large, two-tailed yak, other animals. From lower right section of large block.

19. PETR_00017_OI PETR_00017_OI caravans Loaded yaks, dogs, other in caravan (?) scene

20. RA_PETR_OI_0329 RA_PETR_OI_0329 domestic scenes; caravans; yaks; boar Detail of large surface with man, loaded animals, and wild boar.
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