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Zone information
Zone code: IND-LAD-TRT-Zo01
Taru Thang
Daru
Zone is located on either side of the Leh-Kargil road, after the fork in the road to Phiang village but before the fork in the road to Taru. Zone lies on the plateau between the village of Taru and the hills bordering the Indus Valley.
Attempt to protect the site by putting up an information panel (Jamwal).
road, undetermined structure
cone, plain
Comments on the environment: modern buildings
gathered
few
open air
petroglyph
granite
boulder
pre-historic
Visits: Martin, Vernier (2003): systematic
Laurianne, Bruneau (2006): surveyed
damaged
Comments on the condition: Abandoned development project, road widened in 2007, labour camp.
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Comments on the environment: modern buildings
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Visits: Martin, Vernier (2003): systematic
Laurianne, Bruneau (2006): surveyed
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Comments on the condition: Abandoned development project, road widened in 2007, labour camp.
Statistics of the zone
| item | # |
|---|---|
| rocks | 42 |
| surfaces | 44 |
| motifs | 324 |
| scenes | 20 |
Rocks
Motif statistics
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Category and identification
- anthropomorph: 14
- architecture: 0
- artefact: 0
- indeterminate: 32
- inscription: 0
- other: 0
- plant: 0
- sign: 1
- zoomorph: 277
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Scene description
- battle: 0
- ceremonial: 0
- confrontation: 1
- domestication: 1
- duel: 0
- hunt: 8
- image and text: 0
- inter-species group: 0
- intra-species group: 3
- mating: 0
- none: 0
- other: 2
- pair: 3
- predation: 2
- religious: 0
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Patina
- fresh: 0
- clear: 3
- medium: 58
- dark: 246
- very dark: 17
- unknown: 0
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Production technique
- abraded: 0
- combination: 0
- hammered: 324
- incised: 0
- painted: 0
- pecked: 0
- unknown: 0
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Period
- contemporary: 0
- historic: 0
- pre-historic: 0
- unknown: 324
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Direction
- front view: 3
- left: 58
- right: 0
- reading sense: 17
- aerial: 0
- none: 246
- unknown: 0
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Drawing
- contour: 41
- silhouette: 256
- combination: 1
- unknown: 26
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Style
- rectilinear: 51
- curvilinear: 2
- parallel: 4
- rectoparallel: 0
- rectangular: 15
- rectotriangular: 12
- triangular: 0
- bitriangular: 11
- Eurasian animal style: 0
- other: 0
- non specific: 229







