INVESTIGATIONS BY THE PETROGLYPHIC EXPEDITION OF THE MUSEUM-RESERVE "TOMSKAYA PISANITSA" IN 2017
The paper characterizes a progress and main results of the Petroglyphic Expedition, organized by the Museum-Reserve "Tomskaya Pisanitsa" in 2017. The work was conducted at the rock art sites in the south of Krasnoyarsk Kray (Bolshoy Sibigur, Ulazy, Tolstyj Mys, Yanovskaya (Mayak), Shalabolinskaya, Georgievskaya and Iljinskaya). The objectives of the expedition were to continue documenting the sites and complexes, the study of which was initiated earlier; to reveal and investigate unknown objects; to assess the state of preservation of sites under destruction, including their comparison with archival materials; to record the decorated kurgan slabs and to collect materials for the collections and expositions of the Museum-Reserve. The paper is well illustrated and presents new and little-known rock art objects.