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Kyzyl Tasi Rock Paintings

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Kyzyl tasi rock Paintings which are also called red stone rock Paintings, are located on the rock cliffs with the altitude above 1,100m south of abu rele Mountain, ditch top of Kunas Valley, Zeketai Town, West of Xinyuan County State, distributing at least 15 groups of rock paintings at a range of about or six hundred meters at east and west. Additionally there are more than 50 separate rock paintings on the rocks of mountain front sloping edge.

Becausethe rock paintings were caved on the Taochi Rock of Kyzyl Tasi, they got the name as Kyzyl Tasi Tao rock Painting. It is an uncanny workmanship to carve the ancient rock paintings on cliffs of tens of meters height. Kyzyl Tasi tao Rock Painting is the larger rock painting group in Xinyuan County, locating at the crest of rocks with north rockface towards south lush vegetation in the ditch and a total area of ar 2 Seen from here, you can have a panoramic view on the entire Kunas valley and the scenery is very beautiful. The surface of rock paintings is under joint development which is divided into multiple quadrilaterals by three groups of joint.

The rock painting surface is divided nto two parts, one of which is carved with rich contents such as the animal shapes of sika deer, red deer, horse and sheep and Horseback Archery Picture, Crowd Archery Picture, Sword Dance Picture and ancient writing, with maximum height from 3-4m and the width of about 15m. Another rock painting is located at the left lower part of the big rock painting with a smal picture size, mainly including animal pictures such as sheep, dog, horse and red deer, horseback picture as well as the hunting scenes which are necessary for nomadic Nation and totem symbols of primitive religion beliefs. these clear and lifelike pictures were carved in a simple, unadorned striking and smashing method.

That is used a sharp instrument or sharp stone to strike and smash the surface of rocks.

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