Investigations of rock art sites by the expedition of the Museum-Reserve "Tomskaya Pisanitsa" in 2018
The paper presents the main directions and results of the work which was carried out in 2018 by Rock Art Expedition of the Museum-Reserve “Tomskaya Pisanitsa” at the following sites: Oglakhty complex (the Republic of Khakassia), Ust-Tuba III and Novosydinskaya Pisanitsa (the South of Krasnoyarsk Kray) and Tomskaya Pisanitsa (Kemerovo region). The objectives of the investigation included documenting rock art sites; revealing new locations and new panels at known locations; studying the archaeological context of the rock art objects; assessing their state of preservation, including the use of archival data for comparison; collecting materials for the collections and exhibitions of the museum-reserve. The paper presents descriptions, photographs and tracings of some rock art objects which have been revealed and recorded during the expedition.