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Two local farmers working in a field in Afghanistan’s Bamiyan Valley, with the 55-meter tall Great Buddha of Bamiyan towering behind them before its destruction by the Taliban in 2001.

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Two local farmers working in a field in Afghanistan’s Bamiyan Valley, with the 55-meter tall Great Buddha of Bamiyan towering behind them before its destruction by the Taliban in 2001.

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A gold quarter dinar minted by the Kushan King Kanishka I, featuring a rare full-length depiction of the Buddha on the reverse.

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A gold quarter dinar minted by the Kushan King Kanishka I, featuring a rare full-length depiction of the Buddha on the reverse.

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At least 1400 years old statue of Budhanilkantha in Nepal. Worshipped by Hindus as Vishnu and by Buddhists as Avalokiteshvara. The statue stands 5 meters tall and is positioned in the middle of a recessed pool of water, which is 13 meters long.

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At least 1400 years old statue of Budhanilkantha in Nepal. Worshipped by Hindus as Vishnu and by Buddhists as Avalokiteshvara. The statue stands 5 meters tall and is positioned in the middle of a recessed pool of water, which is 13 meters long.

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The Butcher's Hall of Hildesheim, before its destruction in WWII. Germany, originally built in 1529

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The Butcher's Hall of Hildesheim, before its destruction in WWII. Germany, originally built in 1529

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A Roman marble head dated around 1st-2nd Century AD has been discovered by Greg Crawley, a construction worker driver while undertaking renovation works in Peterborough. Its bust was also discovered close to the site of the original find and were reassembled.

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A Roman marble head dated around 1st-2nd Century AD has been discovered by Greg Crawley, a construction worker driver while undertaking renovation works in Peterborough. Its bust was also discovered close to the site of the original find and were reassembled.

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The Golden Buddha statue in Thailand, weighting 5.5 tons. At one point in its history, the statue was covered with a layer of stucco to conceal its true value. During relocation of the statue in 1955, the plaster was chipped off and the beautiful shining gold revealed. 13th-15th cent. CE

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The Golden Buddha statue in Thailand, weighting 5.5 tons. At one point in its history, the statue was covered with a layer of stucco to conceal its true value. During relocation of the statue in 1955, the plaster was chipped off and the beautiful shining gold revealed. 13th-15th cent. CE

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