Silver gilt bowl (from Buddhigharra, near Tank)

Silver gilt bowl (from Buddhigharra, near Tank)

Silver gilt bowl (from Buddhigharra, near Tank)

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Built
4th century CE
Style
Sasanian / Kushano-Sasanian
Best Season
October, November, December, January, February

About

The Silver Gilt Bowl is an archaeological artifact of significant historical importance that dates back to the 4th century CE and originates from Buddhigharra near Tank in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. This bowl showcases intricate decorations representative of Sasanian/Kushano-Sasanian architecture styles prevalent during its construction period. The artifact is currently housed at the British Museum but was originally part of Buddhigharra's rich archaeological site findings.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Silver gilt bowl (from Buddhigharra, near Tank)?

The best time to visit is during October, November, December, January and February. These months offer the most favorable conditions for visitors.

When was Silver gilt bowl (from Buddhigharra, near Tank) built?

Silver gilt bowl (from Buddhigharra, near Tank) dates back to 4th century CE.

What is the architectural style of Silver gilt bowl (from Buddhigharra, near Tank)?

Silver gilt bowl (from Buddhigharra, near Tank) features Sasanian / Kushano-Sasanian architecture.

What artistic details should I look for on the bowl?

Keep an eye out for the intricate relief work depicting a traditional drinking scene, which provides a rare glimpse into the social customs of the 3rd to 4th century CE.

Where is the bowl currently displayed for public viewing?

While it was discovered in Buddhigharra, the artifact is typically housed in major provincial museums like the Peshawar Museum for its preservation and security.

Are there any specific preservation rules regarding this artifact?

As a highly sensitive silver-gilt object, it is kept in a climate-controlled glass casing; visitors must avoid using flash photography to prevent long-term damage to the gilded surface.

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