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China Rock Art Recording & Digital Resource Management project

Train from Baotou to Wuhai (2009)
Train from Baotou to Wuhai (2009)
Su Sheng, co-PI (2009)
Su Sheng, co-PI (2009)
Lu YuanCao, photographer who accompanied us (2009)
Lu YuanCao, photographer who accompanied us (2009)
From Wuhai to rock art museum (2009)
From Wuhai to rock art museum (2009)
Wuhai rock art museum (2009)
Wuhai rock art museum (2009)
Amazing petroglyphs, forbidding landscape (2009)
Amazing petroglyphs, forbidding landscape (2009)
One of the petroglyphs (2009)
One of the petroglyphs (2009)
Lu and rock art (2009)
Lu and rock art (2009)
Like travelers from another century (2009)
Like travelers from another century (2009)
More petroglyphs near Wuhai (2009)
More petroglyphs near Wuhai (2009)
Wuhai museum - a world away from the canyons (2009)
Wuhai museum - a world away from the canyons (2009)
Gengis Khan is revered. Mongolian furniture museum (2009)
Gengis Khan is revered. Mongolian furniture museum (2009)
A Mongolian breakfast: salted milk tea and mutton (2009)
A Mongolian breakfast: salted milk tea and mutton (2009)
Meeting and presentation in Bayan Nur (2009)
Meeting and presentation in Bayan Nur (2009)
Meeting and presentation in Bayan Nur (2009)
Meeting and presentation in Bayan Nur (2009)
I had to toast with the Mayor of Bayan Nur (2009)
I had to toast with the Mayor of Bayan Nur (2009)
And then toast with the regional Party leader (2009)
And then toast with the regional Party leader (2009)
In the desert beyond Bayan Nur (2009)
In the desert beyond Bayan Nur (2009)
Gobi (=stoney desert) near Bayan Nur (2009)
Gobi (=stoney desert) near Bayan Nur (2009)
The Gobi seems barren of all life. Then we encountered camels (2009)
The Gobi seems barren of all life. Then we encountered camels (2009)
Further into the desert (2009)
Further into the desert (2009)
A different kind of petroglyph (2009)
A different kind of petroglyph (2009)
Elaborate petroglyphs near Bayan Nur (2009)
Elaborate petroglyphs near Bayan Nur (2009)
An ancient camel rider (2009)
An ancient camel rider (2009)
A path to…? Near Bayan Nur (2009)
A path to…? Near Bayan Nur (2009)
A Han Dynasty fort along a former course of the Yellow River. Now Gobi (2009)
A Han Dynasty fort along a former course of the Yellow River. Now Gobi (2009)
Our lunch stop. Haute Not cuisine! I got sick the next day (2009)
Our lunch stop. Haute Not cuisine! I got sick the next day (2009)
Aobao (memorial) to Wulan (woman general in Genghis Khan's army) (2009)
Aobao (memorial) to Wulan (woman general in Genghis Khan's army) (2009)
The road to a Buddist shrine (2009)
The road to a Buddist shrine (2009)
The long climb to a holy place (2009)
The long climb to a holy place (2009)
And here it is… Completely natural... (2009)
And here it is… Completely natural... (2009)
Aobao's near the shrine (2009)
Aobao's near the shrine (2009)
Canal from the Huang He (Yellow River) transforms the landscape near Bayan Nur (2009)
Canal from the Huang He (Yellow River) transforms the landscape near Bayan Nur (2009)
Mongolian
Mongolian "horsemen" and sheep near Bayan Nur (2009)
A different landscape for rock art near Bayan Nur (2009)
A different landscape for rock art near Bayan Nur (2009)
Can you see the tiger? (2009)
Can you see the tiger? (2009)
More animal motifs (2009)
More animal motifs (2009)
Even lithics (2009)
Even lithics (2009)
Recording rock art (2009)
Recording rock art (2009)
An early section of the
An early section of the "great wall" near Bayan Nur (2009)
A row of standing stones. Associated with…? (2009)
A row of standing stones. Associated with…? (2009)
Down another non-road (2009)
Down another non-road (2009)
'Welcoming committee' in Alxa Zouq (2009)
'Welcoming committee' in Alxa Zouq (2009)
A Mondolian supper. Alxa Zouq (2009)
A Mondolian supper. Alxa Zouq (2009)
From Alxa Zouqi to Alxa Youqi
From Alxa Zouqi to Alxa Youqi
Camels in the desert; we didn't ride them (2009)
Camels in the desert; we didn't ride them (2009)
Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
The path to the top. Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
The path to the top. Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
The tribe. Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
The tribe. Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
A great view. Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
A great view. Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
View from the top. Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
View from the top. Mandala Mt. rock art park, near Alxa Youqi (2009)
Mongolian welcome song. Alxa Youqi (2009)
Mongolian welcome song. Alxa Youqi (2009)
Badain Lake, Badain Jaran Desert (2009)
Badain Lake, Badain Jaran Desert (2009)
The intrepid travelers. Badain Jaran Desert (2009)
The intrepid travelers. Badain Jaran Desert (2009)
The world's highest dunes. Badain Jaran Desert (2009)
The world's highest dunes. Badain Jaran Desert (2009)
Pictographs in a rock shelter near Alxa Youqi (2009)
Pictographs in a rock shelter near Alxa Youqi (2009)
Pictographs in a rock shelter near Alxa Youqi (2009)
Pictographs in a rock shelter near Alxa Youqi (2009)
Interviews for local media (2009)
Interviews for local media (2009)
Leaving Inner Mongolia (2009)
Leaving Inner Mongolia (2009)
Ningming, southern China. A very different landscape from Inner Mongolia (2010)
Ningming, southern China. A very different landscape from Inner Mongolia (2010)
Ming Dynasty tower. Ningming (2010)
Ming Dynasty tower. Ningming (2010)
Street scene in Ningming (2010)
Street scene in Ningming (2010)
Irrigating fields. Ningming (2010)
Irrigating fields. Ningming (2010)
Children of Ningming (2010)
Children of Ningming (2010)
Ming River (2010)
Ming River (2010)
Taro fields near Ningming (2010)
Taro fields near Ningming (2010)
Along the Ming River (2010)
Along the Ming River (2010)
Along the Ming River (2010)
Along the Ming River (2010)
Along the Ming River (2010)
Along the Ming River (2010)
Along the Ming River (2010)
Along the Ming River (2010)
Pictographs on cliffs along the Ming River (2010)
Pictographs on cliffs along the Ming River (2010)
Pictographs on cliffs along the Ming River (2010)
Pictographs on cliffs along the Ming River (2010)
Pictographs on cliffs along the Ming River (2010)
Pictographs on cliffs along the Ming River (2010)
Pictographs on cliffs along the Ming River (2010)
Pictographs on cliffs along the Ming River (2010)
Paleosols in terraces of the Ming River (2010)
Paleosols in terraces of the Ming River (2010)
Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
Path to Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
Path to Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
View from Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
View from Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
View from Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
View from Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
At the Huashan pictograph site on Ming River. It was hot and humid (2010)
At the Huashan pictograph site on Ming River. It was hot and humid (2010)
Media interview at the Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
Media interview at the Huashan pictograph site on Ming River (2010)
Workshop on digitial tools for cultural and natural resource management. Ningming (2010)
Workshop on digitial tools for cultural and natural resource management. Ningming (2010)
Workshop on digitial tools for cultural and natural resource management. Ningming (2010)
Workshop on digitial tools for cultural and natural resource management. Ningming (2010)
Workshop on digitial tools for cultural and natural resource management. Ningming (2010)
Workshop on digitial tools for cultural and natural resource management. Ningming (2010)
An unusual musical interlude at the workshop. Ningming (2010)
An unusual musical interlude at the workshop. Ningming (2010)
One of many official dinners. Ningming (2010)
One of many official dinners. Ningming (2010)
When the mayor takes you to a Karaoki club, everybody has to sing. Ningming (2010)
When the mayor takes you to a Karaoki club, everybody has to sing. Ningming (2010)
At the regional cultural museum in Naning (2010)
At the regional cultural museum in Naning (2010)