Kazakhstan

Petroglyphs of Zhetysu

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The Petroglyphs within the Archaeological Landscape of Kulzhabasy comprise rock carvings from 6 successive periods. The earliest ones date from the 3rd millennium BC. They are located in a remote, mountainous region. The main group of carvings was only discovered in the 2000s.

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Petroglyphs of Zhetysu (Kulzhabasy, Eshkiolmes, and Bayan-Zhurek) (ID: 6911)
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Kazakhstan
Status
On tentative list 2025 Site history
History of Petroglyphs of Zhetysu
2025: Revision
Includes the TWHS of Petroglyphs of Eshkiolmes (2021) and Petroglyphs of Kulzhabasy (2021)
2025: Added to Tentative List
None
2021: Added to Tentative List
Added to tentative list
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Cultural
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