Jaulian – Step Into The Stupa Where the Statues Never Left
This particular photograph is different from everything that came before it. The garden Buddha, the museum’s orderly rows of headlessBuddha statues and separate arms and feet from Dharma Rajika – those all had been removed from where they…
The Bearded Ascetic and the Scattered Hands of Taxila
The labels in this particular glass case in the Taxila Museum’s collection describe the items within as accurately as an archaeologist’s field notebook might: “Left Foot, Hand, Ear and Palm,” and adjacent to it, “Bearded…
Taxila Museum: Two Thousand Years in a Single Garden
Taxila: The grand entrance archway to the Taxila Museum is captured in the image. Golden stonework and fluted classical columns rise majestically, their tops topped with Ionic-style capitals – a reflection of the very Greco-Roman traditions the…