A coral head of Medusa from Bactria or Gandhara, 2nd–1stC BC; now in the Ashmolean.pic.twitter.com/DAgdmpl1yD
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A schist relief fragment of a seated winged Atlas, 2nd–3rdC AD, from Gandhara (Jamalgarhi); now in the Ashmolean Museum.pic.twitter.com/QbaWxZNpis
Also in the Ashmolean, a schist Buddha from Gandhara, c. AD 200, w/ strong Greco-Roman influences; see further http://jameelcentre.ashmolean.org/collection/921/object/11107 …pic.twitter.com/3ZlbVZuwND
Silver Indo-Greek coin of Demetrios I, 200–190 BC; king as 'conqueror of India' wearing elephant scalp headdress; in the Ashmolean Museum.pic.twitter.com/KKed7wWq0h
A bronze rhyton in the shape of a centaur, 3rd–2ndC BC, found near Imit, Pakistan; now in the Ashmolean Museum.pic.twitter.com/yBiqpluNbA
Imit , first time heard of the place :)
Apparently in the Ishkoman Valley, if that helps? :-) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ishkoman_Valley …
The origin of the people living in and around Hunza is interesting. Quite different from all the other folks around them, look like Greeks
Really? How curious. I never know quite what to make of such apparent differences, but intriguing nonetheless :)
All people in Hunza are Ismaelis, followers of the Agha Khan family and different ethnically from their neighbors. Mainly speak Boroshaski
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