1. Great Stupa at Sanchi, limestone, 150-50 bce, Sunga period, Madhya Pradesh, India. 2. plan of Great Stupa of Sanchi. 3. yakshi, torana detail of Great Stupa at Sanchi, limestone, 1st cent. bce, Andhra period. 4. Asoka pillar at Sarnath, sandstone, c. 250 bce, Maurya period, Uttar Pradesh, India. 5. model stupa, gray schist, 2nd cent. ce, Kushan period, Loriyan Tanga, Gandhara, Pakistan. 6. seated Buddhas. Left- 2nd cent. ce, Kushan period, Gandhara. Right- 2nd cent. ce, red sandstone, Kushan period, Katra Mound, Mathura, India. 7. map of Han dynasty China. 8. Great Wall of China, Qin dynasty, c. 3nd cent. bce. 9. emperor Qin’s burial mound, c. 210 bce, Qin dynasty, Lintong, Shaanxi, China. 10. emperor Qin’s mausoleum, c. 210 bce, Qin dynasty, Lintong, Shaanxi, China. 11. chariot and rider, terracotta, c. 210 bce, Qin mausoleum. 12. noble and archer, terracotta, c. 210 bce, Qin mausoleum. 13. Mingtang temple, Han dynasty, c. 2nd cent. ce, Changan (Xian), China. 14. plan of Mingtang temple. 15. astronomical chart for Mingtang temple. 16. incense burner, bronze with gold inlay, 113 bce, Western Han, royal tomb, Hebei, China. 17. rubbing from Wu shrine,151 ce, Jiaxiang, China. 18. flying horse, 2nd cent. ce, Han dynasty, general’s tomb, WuWei, China. 19. female dancer, ceramic, Han dynasty, 2nd cent. bce, China. 20. drummer, ceramic, Han dynasty, 2nd cent. bce, China. 21. painting, Han dynasty, 3rd cent. ce, tomb, Luoyong, China. back to main menu

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