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Zone code: IND-LAD-SRB-Zo01
Sumda Rikpa Bao
Sumda Rikpa
Located downstream from Rikpa Bao, along the Zanskar.
Reported as Ser kha.

delimited ground space, mani stone wall, other, road, rock shelter, trail
plateau, river, rock shelter, slope
Comments on the environment: River crossing rock shelter (dry stone), mani wall to the east, spring to the west, ditch/tumulus similar to Basgo (gold mines). Former open-cast mining site.

scattered
few

open air
petroglyph
granite
boulder wall

historic, pre-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 10
surfaces 11
motifs 32
scenes 5

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Rocks

Motif statistics

    Category and identification
  • anthropomorph: 4
  • architecture: 0
  • artefact: 0
  • indeterminate: 3
  • inscription: 1
  • other: 0
  • plant: 0
  • sign: 0
  • zoomorph: 24
    Scene description
  • battle: 0
  • ceremonial: 0
  • confrontation: 0
  • domestication: 0
  • duel: 0
  • hunt: 3
  • image and text: 0
  • inter-species group: 0
  • intra-species group: 1
  • mating: 1
  • none: 0
  • other: 0
  • pair: 0
  • predation: 0
  • religious: 0
    Patina
  • fresh: 0
  • clear: 0
  • medium: 9
  • dark: 23
  • very dark: 0
  • unknown: 0
    Production technique
  • abraded: 0
  • combination: 0
  • hammered: 29
  • incised: 0
  • painted: 0
  • pecked: 0
  • unknown: 3
    Period
  • contemporary: 0
  • historic: 1
  • pre-historic: 6
  • unknown: 25
    Direction
  • front view: 0
  • left: 9
  • right: 0
  • reading sense: 0
  • aerial: 0
  • none: 23
  • unknown: 0
    Drawing
  • contour: 8
  • silhouette: 20
  • combination: 0
  • unknown: 4
    Style
  • rectilinear: 6
  • curvilinear: 1
  • parallel: 4
  • rectoparallel: 0
  • rectangular: 1
  • rectotriangular: 3
  • triangular: 0
  • bitriangular: 2
  • Eurasian animal style: 0
  • other: 0
  • non specific: 15