The Kokkok Ancient Tombs

The Kokkok Ancient Tombs

The Kokkok Ancient Tombs are a National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit.

The Kokkok Ancient Tombs are among the largest ancient tomb complexes in the Altay region, consisting of Tomb Sites I, II, III, and IV. The burial structures include stone cairn tombs, stone coffin tombs, stone enclosure tombs, and stone circle tombs. Among them, two stone circle tombs feature relatively unique designs, each divided into three concentric circles. As one of the early Bronze Age cultural relics, the Kokkok Ancient Tombs are of great antiquity and rich cultural significance, providing detailed and scientific physical evidence for the study of the Altay grassland culture and the social production activities of ancient tribes.

Further Reading:

· Seventh Batch of National Key Cultural Relics Protection Units