Middle Ages. Central Asia. Silk Route. Goddess full-face. Wall painting. Glue colour on dry loess plaster. Early 9th c. Kalai Kahkaha. Palace. (Bunjikant, capital of Usturushan, Tajikistan). Smaller ceremonial hall (chamber 4). Eastern wall, upper register. The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.

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