Rawak (Chinese: 热瓦克佛寺遗址) is a Buddhist stupa located on the southern rim of the Taklamakan Desert in Xinjiang, China, along the famous trade route known...
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gene flow associated with the Xiongnu. Khatana Khotanese language Hotan Rawak Stupa Dandan Oilik Yuezhi Silk Road transmission of Buddhism Tarim mummies...
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Sphola Stupa is a Buddhist monument located in the Khyber Pass, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of Pakistan. The monument located about 25 kilometers from Jamrūd is...
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Eastern-Mediterranean paternal lineage. Archaeologist Aurel Stein visited Rawak Stupa during his First Central Asian expedition in April 1901. Lop County was...
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Buddhism-related articles Khotan Kingdom of Khotan Tibetan Buddhism Rawak Stupa Sanghata Sutra Faxian Xuanzang Silk Road transmission of Buddhism Puri...
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Takht-e Rostam (Dari: تخت رستم) or Stupa of Takht-e Rostam is a stupa Buddhist monastery complex 2 km south of the town of Haibak, Afghanistan. Built in...
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It is built around the Chakhil-i-Ghoundi Stupa, a small limestone stupa. Most of the remains of the stupa were gathered in 1928 by the archeological...
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small gold reliquary for Buddhist relics that was removed from inside the stupa no.2 at Bimaran, near Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan. When it was found...
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millennium, it was also a thriving center of Buddhism with many monasteries and stupas. The Tibetan Empire gained control of the area during the 8th and 9th centuries...
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acres) complex of Buddhist monasteries, homes, over 400 Buddha statues, stupas and market areas. The site contains artifacts from the Bronze Age, and some...
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Caves Kizilgaha caves Kumtura Caves Subashi Temple Dunhuang Miran Niya Rawak Mogao Caves Tumshuq Bezeklik Caves Dunhuang Caves Loulan Khotan Kashgar...
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Tapa Shotor (category Stupas in Afghanistan)
intact environment, providing great insights on the art of the region. A stupa was excavated in the main courtyard. A coin of the Indo-Greek king Menander...
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Gushana-vaṃśa (Kushan dynasty) appears on a dedicatory inscription at Manikiala stupa. It began about 127 CE. For example, the 12th century historical chronicle...
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Caves Kizilgaha caves Kumtura Caves Subashi Temple Dunhuang Miran Niya Rawak Mogao Caves Tumshuq Bezeklik Caves Dunhuang Caves Loulan Khotan Kashgar...
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Caves Kizilgaha caves Kumtura Caves Subashi Temple Dunhuang Miran Niya Rawak Mogao Caves Tumshuq Bezeklik Caves Dunhuang Caves Loulan Khotan Kashgar...
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Caves Kizilgaha caves Kumtura Caves Subashi Temple Dunhuang Miran Niya Rawak Mogao Caves Tumshuq Bezeklik Caves Dunhuang Caves Loulan Khotan Kashgar...
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Caves Kizilgaha caves Kumtura Caves Subashi Temple Dunhuang Miran Niya Rawak Mogao Caves Tumshuq Bezeklik Caves Dunhuang Caves Loulan Khotan Kashgar...
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1967-68. It included a large platform which might have been the base of a stupa, surrounded by a corridor and multiple rooms with fragmentary sculptures...
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city and suburbs. The walls are threefold. Within are Buddhist temples and stupas numbering a thousand. The people are engaged in agriculture and husbandry...
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217. Alram 2014, pp. 278–279. Whitfield, Susan (2018). Silk, Slaves, and Stupas: Material Culture of the Silk Road. University of California Press. p. 185...
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Caves Kizilgaha caves Kumtura Caves Subashi Temple Dunhuang Miran Niya Rawak Mogao Caves Tumshuq Bezeklik Caves Dunhuang Caves Loulan Khotan Kashgar...
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Caves Kizilgaha caves Kumtura Caves Subashi Temple Dunhuang Miran Niya Rawak Mogao Caves Tumshuq Bezeklik Caves Dunhuang Caves Loulan Khotan Kashgar...
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Caves Kizilgaha caves Kumtura Caves Subashi Temple Dunhuang Miran Niya Rawak Mogao Caves Tumshuq Bezeklik Caves Dunhuang Caves Loulan Khotan Kashgar...
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"Tope Kalān" stupa in Hadda. Mural with paintings of probable Alchon devotees can be seen in the Buddhist complex of the Butkara Stupa (Butkara I, construction...
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Caves Kizilgaha caves Kumtura Caves Subashi Temple Dunhuang Miran Niya Rawak Mogao Caves Tumshuq Bezeklik Caves Dunhuang Caves Loulan Khotan Kashgar...
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Caves Kizilgaha caves Kumtura Caves Subashi Temple Dunhuang Miran Niya Rawak Mogao Caves Tumshuq Bezeklik Caves Dunhuang Caves Loulan Khotan Kashgar...
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Caves Kizilgaha caves Kumtura Caves Subashi Temple Dunhuang Miran Niya Rawak Mogao Caves Tumshuq Bezeklik Caves Dunhuang Caves Loulan Khotan Kashgar...
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