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Title: The Yueh-chi (from China to Gandhara), and 'Classical' Gandharan Arts
Author(s): BOARDMAN, John
Journal: Ancient West & East
Volume: 18    Date: 2019   
Pages: 239-244
DOI: 10.2143/AWE.18.0.3287217

Abstract :
Items of dress enable us to trace the passage of the Yueh-chi from the borders of China, across Asia north of the Tien-Shan range, on to the Oxus and, ultimately, North India. The debt of Gandharan sculpture in style owes more to the west (Parthia) than the north-east.

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