Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures

Hidden Treasures from the Museum of Kabul
March 22 – July 28, 2013

Afghanistan Lecture Series

Lectures from experts on selected weekday evenings

at Melbourne Museum
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The Story

History and Archaeology

The Story

The Story

Afghanistan has occupied a crucial strategic position in Central Asia since anci...

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The Land

Natural beauty

The Natural Wealth

The Natural Wealth

Afghanistan is rich in natural gas and deposits of metals like copper, tin, i...

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The People

Diverse and Many

The People

The People

55 ethnic groups have made their homes in the region now known as Afghanistan...

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Their Treasures

objects from the exhibition

Ceremonial plate

Ceremonial plate

On this gilded silver plate, the Greek goddess of Nature Cybele rides in a ch...

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