The Kushan Empire
The Ancients
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Unearthing the Kushan Empire
This chapter delves into the cultural and artistic significance of the Kushan Empire, highlighting their contributions to art, particularly the iconic Gandharan Buddha. It discusses the challenges of integrating Kushan history into modern narratives while exploring their wide-reaching influence across South Asia and beyond. With a focus on archaeological findings, the chapter uncovers the complex cultural fusion and historical context surrounding the Kushans, who played a pivotal role in shaping regional art and mythology.
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