Hidden Treasures from the Museum of KabulMarch 22 – July 28, 2013
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March 22 – July 28, 2013
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Afghanistan has occupied a crucial strategic position in Central Asia since anci...
Ai Khanum is the site of the architectural remains of the most northerly Gree...
The term ‘Silk Road’ derives from the popularity of silk (produced solely by ...
The Afghanistan region was populated by wave after wave of Turkic and Mongol ...
Afghanistan is a landlocked country of 647,500 square kilometres, somewhat sm...
Afghanistan’s dramatic landscape juxtaposes very high snow-covered peaks with...
Afghanistan is rich in natural gas and deposits of metals like copper, tin, i...
55 ethnic groups have made their homes in the region now known as Afghanistan...
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Found at Tepe Fullol, this gold bowl features images of bulls. Similar imager...
This fragment from a cup has a shape and design typical of the Bronze Age cul...
On this gilded silver plate, the Greek goddess of Nature Cybele rides in a ch...
Heracles was a popular hero widely worshipped in Greek central Asia. This sta...
This is the head from a statue of a man important enough to have had his stat...
Excavated from an important building at Ai Khanum, this capital (head of a co...
This exhibition is really good - go. Hire the audio guide and be prepared for more gold than Tutankhamun. I guarantee you will go home both reflective on the w...
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