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Zone code: IND-LAD-RGO-Zo01
Rongdo
unknown
At the Rongdo bridge: rocky bar overhanging the Indus: path leads to the village of Urbis at about 1 hour walk, on the other bank.
none

bridge, trail
plateau, river
Comments on the environment: Right bank of the Indus. Modern bridge at Rongdo.

gathered
few

open air
petroglyph
granite
slab

historic

Visits: Martin, Vernier (2003): systematic
Laurianne, Bruneau; Quentin, Devers; Martin, Vernier (2007): surveyed
good
Comments on the condition: none

Statistics of the zone

item #
rocks 2
surfaces 3
motifs 63
scenes 3

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Rocks

Motif statistics

    Category and identification
  • anthropomorph: 14
  • architecture: 0
  • artefact: 0
  • indeterminate: 9
  • inscription: 14
  • other: 1
  • plant: 0
  • sign: 0
  • zoomorph: 25
    Scene description
  • battle: 0
  • ceremonial: 0
  • confrontation: 0
  • domestication: 0
  • duel: 0
  • hunt: 1
  • image and text: 0
  • inter-species group: 0
  • intra-species group: 0
  • mating: 0
  • none: 0
  • other: 2
  • pair: 0
  • predation: 0
  • religious: 0
    Patina
  • fresh: 10
  • clear: 9
  • medium: 0
  • dark: 44
  • very dark: 0
  • unknown: 0
    Production technique
  • abraded: 0
  • combination: 0
  • hammered: 63
  • incised: 0
  • painted: 0
  • pecked: 0
  • unknown: 0
    Period
  • contemporary: 11
  • historic: 4
  • pre-historic: 29
  • unknown: 19
    Direction
  • front view: 9
  • left: 0
  • right: 0
  • reading sense: 0
  • aerial: 10
  • none: 44
  • unknown: 0
    Drawing
  • contour: 4
  • silhouette: 58
  • combination: 0
  • unknown: 1
    Style
  • rectilinear: 6
  • curvilinear: 1
  • parallel: 0
  • rectoparallel: 0
  • rectangular: 1
  • rectotriangular: 0
  • triangular: 0
  • bitriangular: 0
  • Eurasian animal style: 0
  • other: 0
  • non specific: 55