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Varxun (Alchons) Bracteate
Dating
Late 5th Century C.E.
Varxun (Alchons) Bracteate
Origin
Hadda Stupa 10, Afghanistan
Materials
Dimensions
Culture
Tribe
Museum
Acquisition
ID#
Varxun (Alchons)
British Museum
1880
1880.3894.g
Copyright Status
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, © The Trustees of the British Museum.
Source of Image
"Silver bracteate in the shape of a flower with five heart-shaped petals (one missing); pierced in the centre and in the five interstices."
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