Corresponding to the Afanasievo and Okunev cultural periods, this art reflects the worldview of the hunting and herding peoples of southern Siberia. Forerunner of Tagar and later proto-Turkic rock art.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Yenisei Rock Art: The First Documents of Steppe Art?
- The rock paintings (petroglyphs) along the various banks of the Yenisei are dated to 3000–2000 BCE; motifs of deer, horses, goats and scenes with human figures.
- When did Yenisei Rock Art: The First Documents of Steppe Art happen?
- 3000 BCE
- Where did Yenisei Rock Art: The First Documents of Steppe Art take place?
- Yenisey Havzası (Güney Sibirya)