Afghanistan: Crossroads of the Ancient World Gallery
AN EXHIBITION entitled Afghanistan: Crossroads of the Ancient World will be on display at the British Museum from March 3 to July 3, 2011.
The exhibition will highlight some of the most important archaeological discoveries from ancient Afghanistan and will display precious and unique pieces on loan from the National Museum of Afghanistan in Kabul currently undergoing reconstruction.
View some of the exhibits…
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Crown (Tillya Tepe, Tomb VI), 1st century BC - 1st century AD, gold and imitation turquoise, National Museum of Afghanistan. Copyright Thierry Ollivier/Musee Guimet.
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