Hidden Afghanistan

Left: Heart-shaped bracteates. Right: Belt

Capturing Hearts and Minds
Left: Heart-shaped bracteates, kinked in the middle, Tillya-tepe, Second quarter of the 1st century A.D.
Right: Belt, Tillya-tepe, Second quarter of the 1st century A.D.

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