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literature – Gandhara

Scythian Art in Gandhara: A Case Study of the so-called Gold Girdle from Pattan (Kohistan)
Muhammad Hameed http://journals.uop.edu.pk/

University of Peshawar Journals http://journals.uop.edu.pk/
Gandharan Deities in the 4th Century BCE – 2nd Century CE http://journals.uop.edu.pk

Tamed by Religion: Centaurs in Gandhara
A unique sculpted necklace of a Gandharan schist Bodhisattva Maitreya in the Asian Art Museum, San Francisco
https://edspace.american.edu

A Cycle of Gandhāra; Benjamin Rowland (incl. Palmyra) https://www.jstor.org/

Parthians at Gandhāra; Bernard Goldman https://www.jstor.org/stable/29756456

A Gandhāra Connection https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk

L’art gréco-bouddhique du Gandhâra : étude sur les origines de l’influence classique dans l’art bouddhique de l’Inde et de l’Extrême-Orient by Foucher, A. (Alfred), 1865-1952; Ecole française d’Extrême-Orient https://archive.org/

Ancient Adornments of Central Asia Influenced by the Greek Jewellery of the Classical and Hellenistic Period
Belaňová Petra http://cejsh.icm.edu.pl

John Marshall “Taxila”
vol. I https://ia801701.us.archive.org/13/items/dli.ernet.507389/507389-Taxila%20Vol-i%20%281951%29.pdf
vol. II https://ia801408.us.archive.org/7/items/dli.ernet.526869/526869-Taxila%20Vol-ii%20%281951%29.pdf
vol. III https://ia801404.us.archive.org/34/items/dli.ernet.507391/507391-Taxila%20Vol-iii%20%281951%29.pdf
“A guide to Taxila” https://ia600804.us.archive.org/10/items/in.gov.ignca.22847/22847.pdf

Hellenistic Court Imagery in the Early Buddhist Art of Gandhara https://www.researchgate.net

Gandharan Art In Context: East-West Exchanges At The Crossroads Of Asia, Edited by Raymond Allchin, Bridget Allchin, Neil Kreitman, Elizabeth Errington. The Ancient India and Iran Trust, Cambridge, 1997.

“Buddhist” Metalware from Gandhara HARRY FALK https://www.jstor.org/stable/24878911

Iranian and Hellenistic Architectural Elements in Chinese Art http://sino-platonic.org

Monumental Entrance to Gandharan Buddhist Architecture. Stairs and Gates from Swat
Luca Maria Olivieri, Elisa Iori https://edizionicafoscari.unive.it/

PEOPLED VINE SCROLL IN GANDHARAN SCULPTURE
Tadashi Tanabe https://www.mukogawa-u.ac.jp

Cremation Graves in Northwest Pakistan and Their Eurasian Connections: Remarks and Hypotheses;
Giorgio Stacul https://www.jstor.org


“A Buddhist Incense Burner from Gandhara”: Metropolitan Museum, Stone, Elizabeth Rosen (2004)
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“A Buddhist Incense Burner from Gandhara”: Metropolitan Museum, Stone, Elizabeth Rosen (2004)
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Figure28. Incense burner. Tarentum, Italy, 3rd century B.C.
Silver. Collection of Edmond de Rothschild (photo: Michael
Pfrommer, Studienzu alexandrinischer und grossgriechischer
Toreutik fruhhellenistischer Zeit[Berlin, 1987], pl. 32)

“A Buddhist Incense Burner from Gandhara”: Metropolitan Museum, Stone, Elizabeth Rosen (2004)
Evidences of the Artistic Assimilation through studying the Ptolemaic Incense  Burners
https://bfalex.journals.ekb.eg
(Cat.6) Touch el-Karamus incense burner decorated with flutes
Date: 4th B.C.E Silver.
Provenance: Karamus, Alexandria.
Inventory: JE 38089, JE 38090, Egyptian Museum.

Buddhist Jewels in Mortuary Cult Magic Symbols
Arputharani Sengupta
https://www.academia.edu/

Synthesis of Foreign and Indian Elements in Bactro-Gandharan Art: Some Unusual Examples; Achinto Sen-Gupta
https://www.jstor.org

Gold Pendant from Sirkap (Cleveland Museum of Art);
William E. Ward
https://www.jstor.org
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“Sri or Lakshmi” the goddess of wealth and prosperity;
Moni Gāthā @monidipadey

https://monidipa.net/2020/11/28/sri-or-lakshmi/
COURTESAN AND BROTHEL IN GANDHĀRAN ART
Tadashi Tanabe http://pu.edu.pk

Relief panel with the story of Nanda [cousin
of the Buddha] and his wife Sundarī. Sundarī puts a vertical handled mirror on a small round table and is making a make up for her husband.
H:30cm, British Museum

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(Courtesy of Katsumi Tanabe)
From Gandhāra, a bronze vertical-handled mirror. h. 20 cm. Its handle is made of ivory.
the possession of the Hamanakonpou Silk Road Museum in Japan.
https://www.silkroadmuseum.org/
https://www.instagram.com/silkroadmuseum_hamanakonpou/