{"id":47880,"date":"2011-12-17T02:37:47","date_gmt":"2011-12-17T00:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/?p=47880"},"modified":"2023-07-25T13:31:17","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T10:31:17","slug":"12000-year-old-rock-paintings-found-in-xinjiang-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2011\/12\/17\/12000-year-old-rock-paintings-found-in-xinjiang-china\/","title":{"rendered":"12,000-Year-Old Rock Paintings Found in Xinjiang, China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Look at this&#8230; ancient colored rock paintings dating back 12,000 years have been found in a cave in the Altai area of China&#8217;s Xinjiang region.<\/p>\n<p>The paintings found are mainly handprints, spot images and figures. All of them are colored, mostly painted with red ocher.<\/p>\n<p>The cave belongs to the Duogate rock-painting area. The paintings have been designated as a cultural relic site under county-level protection.<\/p>\n<p>Seven large-scale rock painting groups have been found in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Most of these rock paintings feature cows, horse, sheep, camels and male and female dancers, which are closely related to nomads&#8217; life in ancient times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Look at this&#8230; ancient colored rock paintings dating back 12,000 years have been found in a cave in the Altai area of China&#8217;s Xinjiang region. The paintings found are mainly handprints, spot images and figures. All of them are colored, mostly painted with red ocher. The cave belongs to the Duogate rock-painting area. The paintings [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[146],"tags":[7625,9733,565,1910,1877],"class_list":["post-47880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","tag-altai","tag-china","tag-xinjiang","tag-xinjiang-province","tag-xinjiang-uighur"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}