back to overview
 
167 photos
Cosmetics palette from Gandhara,Pakistan;              
a man riding a seahorse. 1st-2nd CE                    
Schist 13,7 cm across
#030701 4

Cosmetics palette from Gandhara,Pakistan; a man riding a seahorse....

An elephant in a jungle. Detail of the back of a chair.
Ivory carving,back of chair No.3
Detail,total size 58 x 58 cm
In the 1st and 2nd centuries Begram was the capital city
of the Kushan Empire. The Begran Treasure is idicative of 
intense commercial exchanges between all cultural centers
from Han China to Greco-Roman and Hellenistic artwork.
#03070113

An elephant in a jungle. Detail of the back of a chair. Ivory carving,back of c...

A hunter in the woods.                                 
Ivory carving,back of chair No.3                       
Detail,total size 58 x 58 cm
#03070114

A hunter in the woods. Ivory carving,back of ch...

Two dancers.                                           
Ivory carving,back of chair No.3                       
Detail,total size 58 x 58 cm
#03070115

Two dancers. Ivory carving,back of ch...

Sitting Buddha from the Monastery of Tapa-Kalan,       
Hadda,Afghanistan. 3rd-4th CE                          
Stucco,48,5 x 33,5 x 10,5 cm
#03070118

Sitting Buddha from the Monastery of Tapa-Kalan, Hadda,Afghanistan. 3rd-4...

Head of Buddha from the Monastery of Tapa-Kalan,       
Hadda,Afghanistan. 3rd-4th CE                          
Stucco,19 x 11,5 x 12 cm                               
TK 141
#03070119

Head of Buddha from the Monastery of Tapa-Kalan, Hadda,Afghanistan. 3rd-4...

Flutist from the Monastery of Tapa-Kalan,              
Hadda,Afghanistan. 3rd-4th CE                          
Stucco,9,5 x 11 x 4 cm                                 
TK 69
#03070120

Flutist from the Monastery of Tapa-Kalan, Hadda,Afghanistan. 3rd-4...

Female head from the Monastery of Tapa-Kalan,          
Hadda,Afghanistan. 3rd-4th CE                          
Stucco,10,7 x 6 x 5,6 cm                               
TK 23
#03070121

Female head from the Monastery of Tapa-Kalan, Hadda,Afghanistan. 3rd-4...

Head of Buddha,from the Monastery of Tapa-Kalan,       
Hadda,Afghanistan. 3rd-4th CE                          
Stucco,30 x 17,5 x 18 cm                               
TK 23
#03070122

Head of Buddha,from the Monastery of Tapa-Kalan, Hadda,Afghanistan. 3rd-4...

Head of Buddha,from the Monastery of Tapa-Kalan,       
Hadda,Afghanistan. 3rd-4th CE                          
Stucco,30 x 17,5 x 18 cm                               
TK 23
#03070123

Head of Buddha,from the Monastery of Tapa-Kalan, Hadda,Afghanistan. 3rd-4...

Head of a lion,from the Monastery of Tapa-Kalan,       
Hadda,Afghanistan. 3rd-4th CE                          
Stucco,21,5 x 19 x 23 cm                               
TK 68
#03070124

Head of a lion,from the Monastery of Tapa-Kalan, Hadda,Afghanistan. 3rd-4...

Head of a Buddha,from the Monastery of Tapa-Kalan,     
Hadda,Afghanistan. 3rd-4th CE                          
Stucco,30 x 17,5 x 18 cm
#03070125

Head of a Buddha,from the Monastery of Tapa-Kalan, Hadda,Afghanistan. 3rd-4...