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Peshawar, Pakistan. Mound of Shah ji ki Dheri, the so-called Kanishka reliquary.

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Peshawar, Pakistan. Mound of Shah ji ki Dheri, the so-called Kanishka reliquary, historic photograph with associated desposits.

Notes

Original photograph in the research collections of the Department of Asia, British Museum. See: E. Errington (2002). 'Numismatic evidence for dating the "Kaniṣka" reliquary' Silk Road Art and Archaeology 8, pp. 127-46, in French as E. Errington (2005). 'Preuves numismatiques apportées à la datation du reliquaire de "Kaniška" de Shāh-jī-kī-Dherī', Art et archéologie des monastères greco-bouddhiques du Nord-Ouest de l'Inde et de l'Asie centrale. Actes du colloque du Crpoga (Strasbourg 17-18 mars 2000), ed. Z. Tarzi and D. Vaillancourt, Paris, pp.67-92.

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ASIA – Beyond Boundaries: Religion, Region, Language and the State 609823
European Commission