This is a detail from the inner face of the back of a large sofa which  was decorated on both sides with ivory and bone plaques and friezes .   wearing a crown of ivy leaves, probably originally attached to a vase. K.p. Beg. 720. 460. Exc. no. 77. K. M. inv. no. 57-3-5. Bronze. 
"Sovereign and dragons" pendant, in gold, turquoise, garnet and lapis lazuli, carnelian and pearl, belonging to a lady found in Tomb II at Tillia Tepe (12,5 cm × 6,5 cm). The tombs probably belong to the Yuezhis, early Kusans, before their encounter with Buddhism. 1st BCE
 Statuette of the Roman god Hercules-Serapis, holding a club and wearing the modius. K.p. Beg. 711. 451. Exc. no. 25. K. M. inv. no. 57-3-4.H 0.241. Bronze, cast solid.
Yakshi standing on a makara. K.p. Beg. 261. 1b.Exc. no. 173.K. M. inv. no. 59-1-301.H 0.56.Ivory, high relief. The figure, depicted purely in the Indian tradition, may represent a river goddess.
Barbarian rider (horse missing). K.p. Beg. 714. 454a & b.Exc. no. 160.K. M. inv. no. 57-3-8.H 0.147.Bronze, cast solid.

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[STATUETTE OF THE ROMAN GOD HERCULES-SERAPIS] [YAKSHI] [BARBARIAN RIDER]

Large emblema depicting the bust of a young man. K.p. Beg. 758. 498. Exc. no. 111. K. M. inv. no. 57-1-44. Diam. 0. 223. Plaster. 


Statue of an old man with a beard, draped in a voluminous cloak. He.p. AK. G. 70. 2a & b.H 0.77.Marble herm. Aï Khanoum. The left hand may have held a metal shaft used in the training of athletes


Dharmarajika Stupa is located at Taxila, Pakistan. The site remains probably dated as early as the 1st century BCE. The name of Dharmarajika could suggest that it was established by King Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE.


Dharmarajika Stupa is located at Taxila, Pakistan. The site remains probably dated as early as the 1st century BCE. The name of Dharmarajika could suggest that it was established by King Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE.


Dharmarajika Stupa is located at Taxila, Pakistan. The site remains probably dated as early as the 1st century BCE. The name of Dharmarajika could suggest that it was established by King Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE.


Female face modelled in unbaked clay (20 x 15 cm)
uncovered at Aï Khanoum, administrative district, southern section.
2nd BCE.


Corinthian capital in limestone from Aï Khanoum (81,5 x 81 x 74 cm).
3rd BCE.


Dharmarajika Stupa is located at Taxila, Pakistan. The site remains probably dated as early as the 1st century BCE. The name of Dharmarajika could suggest that it was established by King Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE.


Dharmarajika Stupa is located at Taxila, Pakistan. The site remains probably dated as early as the 1st century BCE. The name of Dharmarajika could suggest that it was established by King Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE.


Dharmarajika Stupa is located at Taxila, Pakistan. The site remains probably dated as early as the 1st century BCE. The name of Dharmarajika could suggest that it was established by King Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE.



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