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The vast Bronze Age masterpiece that lay hidden in the mountains for centuries

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By Stephen Lioy, CNN Saimaluu Tash Valley, Kyrgyzstan (CNN) — Under the dark canopy of night, the starry sky is reflected by the stones. Ten thousand rocks, carved with nearly 90,000 petroglyphs, catch the beam of a headlamp, telling stories as ancient and vast as the constellations above.Near the top of the Saimaluu Tash valley, The post The vast Bronze Age masterpiece that lay hidden in the mountains for centuries appeared first on KVIA.

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The vast Bronze Age art gallery that lay hidden in the mountains for centuries

Hidden high in the Tian Shan mountains, the sacred open-air site of Saimaluu Tash preserves 90,000 ancient petroglyphs, offering a rare, pristine glimpse into thousands of years of nomadic spirituality.

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