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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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Covered Jar on Stand

Period:
Tang dynasty (618–907)
Culture:
China
Medium:
Earthenware with painted design over slip
Dimensions:
H. 20 in. (50.8 cm)
Classification:
Ceramics
Credit Line:
Gift of Stanley Herzman, 1987
Accession Number:
1987.247.7a, b

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