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Balbal stone.

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Description

Balbal stone. A stone sculpture carved with a human face, also known as a balbal or stone image. The sculpture is carved from natural stone, with detailed facial features including eyes, nose, and mouth clearly depicted. Discovered near Shokan village.
Date: 19th century.

Category: Archaeology
Material: Stone
Theme: Pictures and painting

Condition

The upper part of the sculpture is partially preserved, while the lower part is broken and divided into two separate pieces.

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