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0422 Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan : vol.1
Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan : vol.1 / Page 422 (Color Image)

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and 6 feet 6 inches high. But observations as to the original
ground level made me suspect that the structure now visible above
the sand on the southern slope of a large tamarisk-covered sand-cone
did not represent the whole of the Stupa. And in fact, on clearing
the sand heaped up on the east face by the prevailing winds, I came
upon a second base below. It was also square, projecting on each
side 3 feet beyond the upper base and 6 feet high. The whole of