Rock Carving (petroglyph) of a Ritual Stepped Structure

Location: Kabren Pungri, Rutok, western Tibet
Date: Protohistoric period (ca. 100–600 CE)
Material: rock
Dimensions: height 5 7/8 in. (15 cm)
Photo Credit: photo by John V. Bellezza

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