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Zone code: IND-ZAN-PPT-Zo01
Pepul thang
unknown
Located upstream from the place called Pepul Thang, above Zanskar.
none

trail, undetermined structure
plateau, river, slope
Comments on the environment: Left bank of the Tsarap River. This location offers an ideal camping place compared to the surrounding gorges.

gathered
few

open air
petroglyph
granite
boulder

historic, pre-historic

Visits: Martin, Vernier (2004): systematic
good
Comments on the condition: Area preserved from human intervention

Statistics of the zone

item #
rocks 8
surfaces 8
motifs 48
scenes 6

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Motif statistics

    Category and identification
  • anthropomorph: 10
  • architecture: 11
  • artefact: 0
  • indeterminate: 5
  • inscription: 2
  • other: 0
  • plant: 0
  • sign: 1
  • zoomorph: 19
    Scene description
  • battle: 0
  • ceremonial: 0
  • confrontation: 0
  • domestication: 1
  • duel: 0
  • hunt: 0
  • image and text: 2
  • inter-species group: 0
  • intra-species group: 0
  • mating: 0
  • none: 0
  • other: 2
  • pair: 0
  • predation: 0
  • religious: 0
    Patina
  • fresh: 0
  • clear: 2
  • medium: 0
  • dark: 0
  • very dark: 46
  • unknown: 0
    Production technique
  • abraded: 0
  • combination: 0
  • hammered: 48
  • incised: 0
  • painted: 0
  • pecked: 0
  • unknown: 0
    Period
  • contemporary: 0
  • historic: 12
  • pre-historic: 0
  • unknown: 36
    Direction
  • front view: 2
  • left: 0
  • right: 0
  • reading sense: 46
  • aerial: 0
  • none: 0
  • unknown: 0
    Drawing
  • contour: 14
  • silhouette: 29
  • combination: 0
  • unknown: 5
    Style
  • rectilinear: 5
  • curvilinear: 0
  • parallel: 0
  • rectoparallel: 0
  • rectangular: 0
  • rectotriangular: 0
  • triangular: 0
  • bitriangular: 1
  • Eurasian animal style: 0
  • other: 0
  • non specific: 42