Tavka Kurgan

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Tavka Kurgan is an ancient fortress and archaeological site near Shirabad, Uzbekistan. It is especially famous for some frescoes dated to the 5th-6th century CE, several of them located in the Archaeological Museum of Termez. One of these paintings, the so-called "Princess of Tokharistan", is actually thought to represent a hunter.

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  • Tavka Kurgan
    Archaeological site in Uzbekistan
Termez Shirabad Tavka Kurgan (Fortress) 5th-6th cent CETermez Shirabad Tavka Kurgan (Fortress) 5th-6th cent CE
Termez Shirabad Tavka Kurgan (Fortress) 5th-6th cent CE Wall PaintingTermez Shirabad Tavka Kurgan (Fortress) 5th-6th cent CE Wall Painting
Termez Shirabad Tavka Kurgan (Fortress) 5th-6th cent CE Wall PaintingTermez Shirabad Tavka Kurgan (Fortress) 5th-6th cent CE Wall Painting