# Silk Road Books & Photos

## Archaeology (Page 1 of 1)

#### 1 | #### Dupree, Nancy Hatch | #### Historical Guide to Kabul
Kabul 1972, second editon. 240 pp., photos folding map, paperback 12mo. £30
#### 2 | #### Dupree NH | #### The Valley of Bamiyan
Peshawar, PAKISTAN. 2002., Abdul Hafiz Ashna., Third Edition. Pictorial Wrappers, 8vo, 66pp, illustrated in color and b&w. With a bibliography. Originally written forty years ago by the estimable Nancy Hatch Dupree, this third edition of "Bamiyan" has been updated to include photographs of the priceless and unique Bamiyan Buddhas seen before and after their senseless destruction by the Taliban in early 2001. It contains color images of the Bamiyan Valley, its cliffs, grotto paintings, and the centuries-old colossal Buddhas that lined this stop along the Silk Road. A most presentable copy of the third, £20
#### 3 | #### Kyoto University | #### Archaeological Survey of Kyoto University in Afghanistan 1970
23 pages of text 35 photos and diagrams. Contents first excavation at Tapa Skandar, Skandar Inscription of the Uma Mahesvara Image.and Photogrammetrical Survey. Very Good in original card cover. £25
#### 4 | #### Matheson, Sylvia | #### Time off to Dig
Archaeologists working on behalf of the Hornimann Museum carry out a dig in Mundigak.Publishers Odhams 1961 first edition. £21
#### 5 | #### Shakur, M.A. | #### A Dash Through the Heart of Afghanistan
Personal narrative of an Archaeological Tour with the Indian Cultural Mission Curator Peshawar Museum. 1947 Hardback 127 PAGES with folding map. Very good condition. £50
#### 6 | #### Taddei Maurizio | #### Tapa Sardar First Preliminary Report
109-124From East and West Vol 18 Nos 1 and 2 March-June 1968 Ismeo Via Merulana 248 Rome. In original card cover with one folding map. £15
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