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Source Image: PR93_01_17 of Butkara stupas

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Description

Bases of stupas at Butkara in the Swat Valley.

Monument
Butkara stupas 
Monument Type
Architecture 
Material(s)
Schist (Visual identification)  
Date
bc 300 - ad 1000 
Collections
Butkara  

Location

Original Location
Butkara 

Evidence for working practices

No evidence is available for this source.

Notes

These stupas are important Buddhist monuments. Carved mainly in the local green schist they also illustrate traditional carving techniques in the Swat Valley.

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