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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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Cambodian Rattan: The Sculpture of Sopheap Pich
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Period:
Tang dynasty (618–907)
Culture:
China
Medium:
Gilt bronze
Dimensions:
H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); W. 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Classification:
Sculpture
Credit Line:
Rogers Fund, 1918
Accession Number:
18.33.2

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