Helan Mountains, because Yuewu Mu's "River Ran Red," and famous. Almost all the mountains in northwestern China is northwest to southeast direction, only the Helan Mountains in particular, which is the north-east, south-west. Because it runs through the east-west traffic must pass through, the over 200 km, width about 30 km, elevation 2000 meters above sea level, so across the Helan Mountain in the valley has become a major east-west traffic paths. Helan piedmont is from the ancient Qiang Rong, Yue Zhi, Hun, Xianbei, Tiele, Turkic, party items, ... ... and other northern ethnic minority nomadic hunting and thrive where there is very early traces of human action. Helan mountains found in many ancient murals, it is important evidence! Representatives of Helan Mountain rock paintings, known as the "Sun God" Helan Mountain rock paintings are very broad geographical distribution, but also a wide range of form and pattern painting style different, so the era of rock art on the Helan Mountain, scholars have not formed a conclusion. Some scholars believe that a small amount of rock art belonging to the late Palaeolithic, but most belong to the Neolithic Age, and another small part of the Bronze Age, Iron Age, there are a number of works from the Qin and Han, after, or even more as late as the Song, Yuan, Western Xia period. Some scholars believe that the earliest, but no earlier than the late era of the new era, or will not be earlier than the Shang and Zhou dynasties. Helan I Although almost all rock art throughout the Helan Mountain Division, but still to the north of the Helan Helan Mountain rock paintings mouth the most representative, Helan mouth is located in more than 50 kilometers northwest of Yinchuan, the middle section of the Helan Mountains in Helan County, Jinshan Township, elevation 1448 meters. There are about 1000 pieces of rock art are located in Yamaguchi approximately more than 600 meters on both sides of the mountain rock walls. Screen rough vigorous, simple composition, gesture, natural realism. People-oriented rock paintings, like the first half of the total. Followed by horses, cattle, deer, birds and animals such as wolves ... ... graphics. Holland, like the mouth of the first images were simply curious, some with horn length, and some feathers stuck in, some wearing acuminate or dome cap. Some of the performance of women's wear headgear, and some pull hair, showing thousands of years ago the ancient women's attire. There are also some strange shapes similar to the portrait of our ancestors magic totem. Animal Graphics rough, vivid; a running deer, double-angle prominent blue sheep, Mercedes-Benz horse, wag the dog, there are birds of the graphics and beast's image. There are also some people's hands and the sun screen, as well as original scenes of religious activities. According to Xia and engrave graphics and rock paintings seems most of the Helan mouth of the rock paintings in northern nomads during the Spring and Autumn works of the country, there are a few other Western Xia dynasty era portrait. These rock art in the Helan Mountains, with Europe, Africa, similar to the unique ancient frescoes, all kinds of animals and various abstract patterns pictographic symbols, lines, simple and abstract, but clearly identifiable, showing a primitive tribal nature worship, fertility worship, totem worship, ancestors Worship ... ... such as cultural connotations. Helan Mountain rock paintings of the subject matter, content, and painting methods are very understanding, the study of ancient nomadic history, culture, economics, and local conditions were extremely valuable first-hand information, but also a national treasure of the ancient national art gallery. According to the experts explained that this piece of rock art may be after the defeat of a tribe to pledge allegiance to another tribe's "contract"
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