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0566 Ruins of Desert Cathay : vol.2
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[Photo] 270 STUCCO HEADS, SHOWING GRAECO-BUDDHIST ART INFLUENCE, FROM RUINED SHRINES, 'MING-OI' SITE, KARA-SHAHR. 1. Bearded head of classical type with Indian headdress. 2, 3. Grotesque heads. 4. Shrouded head. 5. Grotesque head, derived from Gorgo on miniature shield (see ii. p. 368). 6, 9. Heads probably of Bodhisattvas. 7. Head of Naga type. 8. Satyr-like head.

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doi: 10.20676/00000213
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270. STUCCO HEADS, SHOWING GRAECO-BUDDHIST ART INFLUENCE, FROM
RUINED SHRINES, ' MING-OI' SITE, KARA-SHAHR.

Scale, one-third.

1. Bearded head of classical type with Indian headdress. 2, 3. Grotesque heads. 4. Shrouded head. 5. Grotesque head, derived from Gorgo on miniature shield (see ii. p. 368). 6, 9. Heads probably of Bodhisattvas. 7. Head of Naga type. 8. Satyr-like head.