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Site code: IND-LAD-AZT
Alchi Zampa Thang
Khar gog thang; Alchi-mkhar Gog; Saspol; Saspola
Longitude: 77.152601
Latitude: 34.241259
Altitude: 3050 [m.a.s.l.]
Site on the bank of the Indus River, just after the bridge to Alchi. Petroglyphs spread across the plateau on either side of the road to Alchi until the first bend in the road and then follow the edge of the cliff overlooking the Indus. Survey of the site made in the direction of the river current.

General statistics for the site

item #
zones
systematic 2
surveyed 0
reported 0
rocks 274
surfaces 306
motifs 731
scenes 99
See also detailed motif and scene statistics for the site

Images

Detailed motif and scene statistics for the site

  • anthropomorph: 22
  • architecture: 340
  • artefact: 3
  • indeterminate: 39
  • inscription: 175
  • other: 5
  • plant: 2
  • sign: 36
  • zoomorph: 109
  • battle: 0
  • confrontation: 0
  • domestication: 0
  • duel: 0
  • hunt: 0
  • image and text: 0
  • inter-species group: 0
  • intra-species group: 0
  • mating: 0
  • none: 0
  • other: 0
  • pair: 0
  • predation: 0
  • religious: 0
  • ceremony: 1
  • fresh: 2
  • clear: 43
  • medium: 369
  • dark: 294
  • very dark: 23
  • unknown: 0
  • abraded: 0
  • combination: 0
  • hammered: 727
  • incised: 0
  • painted: 0
  • pecked: 1
  • unknown: 3
  • contemporary: 2
  • historic: 533
  • pre-historic: 22
  • unknown: 174
  • front view: 43
  • left: 369
  • right: 0
  • reading sense: 23
  • aerial: 2
  • none: 294
  • unknown: 0
  • contour: 391
  • silhouette: 315
  • combination: 4
  • unknown: 21
  • rectilinear: 37
  • curvilinear: 0
  • parallel: 5
  • rectoparallel: 0
  • rectangular: 3
  • rectotriangular: 4
  • triangular: 3
  • bitriangular: 5
  • Eurasian animal style: 0
  • other: 3
  • non specific: 671