Kushan gold jewelry features granulation, cloisonné, stylized dolphins, and sphinxes from 1st BCE-2nd CE.
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Gold buckle depicts boar hunting scene from Saksanokhur Tajikistan 2nd-1st BCE or 1st-2nd CE. Inlaid gold plaque shows man leading camel from Oxus Temple Takht-i Sangin. Kushan gold mural crown weighs 149g 35cm long 17cm high. Bronze phalera images young Dionysus from Dushanbe 1st BCE-1st CE. Electrum sphinx earring with woman's head breasts wings from Dushanbe 2nd-1st BCE. Tulkhar burial ground gold jewelry includes amphora pendants as stylized dolphins bird pendants with turquoise. Burial grounds date last third 2nd BCE to early 1st CE linked to nomadic invasions ending Greco-Bactrian kingdom. Bronze ring with amphora pendant pearl glass paste dolphin handles 1st-2nd CE. Earrings with amphora pendants dolphin handles from Farkhor necropolis 1st-2nd CE. Two-part gold shield pendant with turquoise pink glass paste inserts 1st-2nd CE. Pendant with turquoise garnet inserts from Ksirov III burial 1st BCE-2nd CE. Kushan pendants earrings use openwork cloisonné techniques 1st-2nd CE Beshkent Ksirov Parkhar valleys. Globular pendant covers iron pyrite bead with golden net birdcage. Gold medallion sets Roman chalcedony cameo from Shirin fortress 4th-6th CE. Gold turquoise rosette from Sarazm princess tomb early 3rd millennium BCE.

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