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Rock ArtSite Name: Khalsi PetroglyphsCountry: India
NOTE: This site is 0.72 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Rock Art
Nearest Town: Khalsi
Latitude: 34.335824N Longitude: 76.830539E
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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Some important petroglyphs on boulders close to town of Khalsi. "The stone of the dancers" (Hans Weihreter, in his book "Ladakh", 2010) should be found 4.5km west of Khalsi, left of the indus river waterside.
There are some more petroglyph stones around Khalsi.
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