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Buddhism along the Silk Road

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Buddhism along the Silk Road

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Thousands of years of trade and invasion brought Buddhist monks into contact with merchants and nomadic peoples in Central Asia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. This short video, produced in conjunction with the exhibition Buddhism along the Silk Road: 5th–8th Century, shows how these interactions occurred.

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Date:
9th century
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H.(w/base) 7 5/16 in. (18.6 cm) H.(w/out base) 6 1/2 in. (16.5)
Classification:
Sculpture
Credit Line:
Samuel Eilenberg Collection, Bequest of Samuel Eilenberg, 1998
Accession Number:
2000.284.7

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