Hephthalite silver bowl | |
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Material | Silver |
Created | 460-479 CE |
Discovered | Swat region, Pakistan 35°07′N 72°17′E / 35.12°N 72.29°E |
Present location | British Museum, London |
Registration | 1963, 1210.1 |
The Hephthalite silver bowl is a bowl discovered in the Swat region of Gandhara, Pakistan, and now in the British Museum.[1][2] It dates from 460 to 479 CE, and the images represent two different Huna tribes, suggesting a period of peaceful coexistence between the Kidarites and the Alchons.