crossroads of Iran, India, China and Central Asia, Afghanistan boasts a diverse cultural and religious history. The soil is rich with archaeological treasures...
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Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. It is bordered...
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The French Archaeological Delegation in Afghanistan (French: La Délégation archéologique française en Afghanistan (DAFA)) was created in France in 1922...
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Gandhāra (kingdom) (category Archaeology of Afghanistan)
ancient Indo-Aryan kingdom of northwestern Indian subcontinent whose existence is attested during the Iron Age. The inhabitants of Gandhāra were called the...
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History of Afghanistan. See also the list of heads of state of Afghanistan and the list of years in Afghanistan. List of years in Afghanistan Solar Hijri...
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"Rediscovering the Past: Two Centuries of Archaeology in Afghanistan". Cultural Property Training Resource Afghanistan. Archived from the original on 12 November...
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The culture of Afghanistan has persisted for centuries and encompasses the cultural diversity of the nation. Afghanistan's culture is historically strongly...
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BCE. Archaeological exploration began in Afghanistan in earnest after World War II and proceeded until the late 1970s during the Soviet–Afghan War. Archaeologists...
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Nana (Bactrian goddess) (redirect from Nana (Afghan deity))
company of armored and armed Vrēšman, the Sogdian form of Vaiśravaṇa. A bronze plaque which supposedly originates in the Laghman valley in Afghanistan might...
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Communities of various religious and ethnic backgrounds have lived in the land of what is now Afghanistan. Before the Islamic conquest, the south of the Hindu...
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