File:Bust of a man from Khalchayan.jpg
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 English: Bust of a man, a defeated Saka warrior, found at Khalchayan, a major site of the Yuezhi (later Kushan) people, in Bactria (modern Surxondaryo Province, Uzbekistan). Painted clay. 1st century BCE, Termez Achaeological Museum. This is a Saka warrior, appearing as a defeated enemy in the victory sculptural scenes of the Yuezhi/Kushans at Kalchayan, according to:
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| Source | drawn by Artacoana from images by V. Terebenine: http://www.iranica.com/articles/greece-viii http://www.barkhatcruise.com/eng/read.php?name=ter-mon and http://www.sairamtour.com/news/gems/47.html |
| Author | Artacoana |
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| current | 06:09, 12 April 2011 | | 2,040 × 3,091 (3.98 MB) | Artacoana | {{Information |Description ={{en|1=Head of a Yue-Zhi or Yue-Chi (Saka) warrior, from Khalchayan, Surxondaryo Province of southern Uzbekistan, Painted clay. (courtesy of V. Terebenine).}} |Source =self-made from: http://www.barkhatcruise.com/en |
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