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Zone code: IND-LAD-DOM-Zo01
Domkhar
unknown
At the exit of Domkhar village (coming from Khaltse), at the place called Thangjiuk.
Religious Buddhist intervention on the site.

canal, cultivated area, mani stone wall, stupa structure, trail, undetermined structure, village
plateau, river
Comments on the environment: Transformed into a tourist site.

gathered
most

open air
petroglyph
granite
boulder slab wall

historic, pre-historic

Visits: Martin, Vernier (2004): systematic
Laurianne, Bruneau; Quentin Devers; Martin, Vernier (2007): surveyed
Martin, Vernier (2008): surveyed
Laurianne, Bruneau (2011): systematic
Martin, Vernier (2012): surveyed
Martin, Vernier (2013): surveyed
Martin, Vernier (2014): surveyed
exploited
Comments on the condition: Creation of an educational pathway on the site.

Statistics of the zone

item #
rocks 18
surfaces 44
motifs 164
scenes 19

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Rocks

Motif statistics

    Category and identification
  • anthropomorph: 26
  • architecture: 1
  • artefact: 0
  • indeterminate: 15
  • inscription: 4
  • other: 1
  • plant: 0
  • sign: 5
  • zoomorph: 112
    Scene description
  • battle: 0
  • ceremonial: 1
  • confrontation: 0
  • domestication: 2
  • duel: 0
  • hunt: 7
  • image and text: 0
  • inter-species group: 0
  • intra-species group: 0
  • mating: 0
  • none: 0
  • other: 3
  • pair: 3
  • predation: 1
  • religious: 0
    Patina
  • fresh: 1
  • clear: 4
  • medium: 4
  • dark: 155
  • very dark: 0
  • unknown: 0
    Production technique
  • abraded: 0
  • combination: 0
  • hammered: 127
  • incised: 0
  • painted: 0
  • pecked: 36
  • unknown: 1
    Period
  • contemporary: 1
  • historic: 4
  • pre-historic: 70
  • unknown: 89
    Direction
  • front view: 4
  • left: 4
  • right: 0
  • reading sense: 0
  • aerial: 1
  • none: 155
  • unknown: 0
    Drawing
  • contour: 54
  • silhouette: 105
  • combination: 5
  • unknown: 0
    Style
  • rectilinear: 19
  • curvilinear: 2
  • parallel: 3
  • rectoparallel: 0
  • rectangular: 2
  • rectotriangular: 0
  • triangular: 0
  • bitriangular: 1
  • Eurasian animal style: 51
  • other: 0
  • non specific: 86