The Mystery of the Afghan Gold
A history of the Bactrian Gold, Afghanistan's greatest treasure and one of the world's great archaeological collections, which was rediscovered in 2003 after it was thought to have been destroyed by the Taliban or looted. The 2000-year-old crafted gold was originally discovered in 1978 by Soviet archaeologists.
- Overview
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The Mystery of the Afghan Gold
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 14, 2005
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Documentary, History, Mystery
Original Title
The Mystery of the Afghan Gold
Director
David Keane
Description
A history of the Bactrian Gold, Afghanistan's greatest treasure and one of the world's great archaeological collections, which was rediscovered in 2003 after it was thought to have been destroyed by the Taliban or looted. The 2000-year-old crafted gold was originally discovered in 1978 by Soviet archaeologists.
