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The Great Stupa at Sanchi. Madhya Pradesh, India. Buddhist, Late Sunga Dynasty c. 300 BCE – 100 CE

Stone masonry, sandstone on dome

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The Silk Road 300 BCE – 100 CE

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Jowo RinpocheEnshrined in the Jokhang Temple. Lhasa, Tibet. Yarlung Dynasty.

Believed to have been brought to Tibet in 641 CE Gilt metal with semiprecious stones, pearls, and paint. Various offerings

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Bamiyan Buddha, Afghanistan. Ghandharan. C. 400-800 CE Destroyed in 2001 by the Taliban

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Longmen Caves, Luoyang, China. Tang Dynasty 493-1127 C.E

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Todai-ji. Nara, Japan. Various artists, including sculptors Unkei and Keikei, as well as the Kei School. 743 C.E.; rebuilt c. 1700. Bronze and wood (sculpture); wood with ceramic-tile roofing

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Lakshmana Temple. Khajuro, India. Hindu Chandella Dynasty c. 930-950 C.E. Sandstone

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Shiva as Lord of Dance (Najaraja)Hindu. India, Chola Dynasty c. 11th Century Cast bronze

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Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, Cambodia

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Churning of the Ocean of Milk (detail), Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia, 1116-1150