Sculpture From Shotorak. Shotorak, Kapisa Province.

1981
A male version of a nature spirit dressed in typical Kushan style. Shotorak was excavated in 1936-37 under J. Meunie. In addition to many schist bas reliefs, small clay model stupas were found.
Photo: Louis Dupree from Auboyer The Art of Afghanistan, 1968

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Image Size: 2328x5906 / 3.1MB; 1981 Afghanistan Kapisa Shotorak Sculpture Male Nature Spirit Khushan Style J. Meunie Bas Relief Louis Dupree Auboyer Slide LD 1981 02094
Contained in galleries: NATIONAL MUSEUM II: CE (Common Era)

1981<br />
A male version of a nature spirit dressed in typical Kushan style. Shotorak was excavated in 1936-37 under J. Meunie. In addition to many schist bas reliefs, small clay model stupas were found. <br />
Photo: Louis Dupree from Auboyer The Art of Afghanistan, 1968