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Zone code: IND-LAD-SKA-Zo01
Skamur
Longitude: 76.816266
Latitude: 34.346586
Altitude: 2924 [m.a.s.l.]
Site named after the village on the opposite bank, although not visible. Zone between the sites of Kaltze and Sta nang sga. Engraved rocks are below the road towards the river.
none

road, undetermined structure
bank, river
Comments on the environment: Right bank of the Indus.

scattered
few

open air
petroglyph
granite
boulder

pre-historic

Visits: Laurianne, Bruneau (2006): systematic
damaged
Comments on the condition: Roadside rocks, one of which is broken.

General statistics for the zone

item #
rocks 4
surfaces 9
motifs 51
scenes 10
See also detailed motif and scene statistics for the site

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Rocks

Detailed motif and scene statistics for the zone

  • anthropomorph: 18
  • architecture: 0
  • artefact: 0
  • indeterminate: 5
  • inscription: 0
  • other: 0
  • plant: 0
  • sign: 1
  • zoomorph: 27
  • 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: 0
  • clear: 4
  • medium: 37
  • dark: 10
  • very dark: 0
  • unknown: 0
  • abraded: 0
  • combination: 0
  • hammered: 51
  • incised: 0
  • painted: 0
  • pecked: 0
  • unknown: 0
  • contemporary: 0
  • historic: 0
  • pre-historic: 23
  • unknown: 28
  • front view: 4
  • left: 37
  • right: 0
  • reading sense: 0
  • aerial: 0
  • none: 10
  • unknown: 0
  • contour: 0
  • silhouette: 51
  • combination: 0
  • unknown: 0
  • rectilinear: 0
  • curvilinear: 0
  • parallel: 0
  • rectoparallel: 0
  • rectangular: 0
  • rectotriangular: 0
  • triangular: 0
  • bitriangular: 0
  • Eurasian animal style: 0
  • other: 0
  • non specific: 51