Tadzhikistan Archaeology (22 images)
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![Takht-i-Sangin, which is situated upon the Oxus River, better known as the Amu Darya on the . The site is associated with the golden Oxus treasure (at the British Museum) and a fire temple of impressive proportions dedicated to Zoroastrian beliefs. It dates from the Achemenid period but also contained treasures, dating from the Hellenistic and Greco-Bactrian period. Litvinsky who excavated the site from 1951 onwards, claims, the evidence [of the Achemenid dating] lies in the Iranian inscriptions upon the alter. Says Litvinsky, Perhaps it was the largest temple in all of Bactria we found some 8000 golden objects there including 200-250 golden vases.](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000bFsZgXiM8ZI/t/200/I0000bFsZgXiM8ZI.jpg)
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![Russian guard surveillance at Takht-i-Sangin, which is situated upon the Oxus River, better known as the Amu Darya. The site is associated with the golden Oxus treasure (at the British Museum) and a fire temple of impressive proportions dedicated to Zoroastrian beliefs. It dates from the Achemenid period but also contained treasures, dating from the Hellenistic and Greco-Bactrian period. Litvinsky who excavated the site from 1951 onwards, claims, the evidence [of the Achemenid dating] lies in the Iranian inscriptions upon the alter. Says Litvinsky, Perhaps it was the largest temple in all of Bactria we found some 8000 golden objects there including 200-250 golden vases.](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000pXCTLevj1s4/t/200/I0000pXCTLevj1s4.jpg)
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![Russian guard surveillance at Takht-i-Sangin, which is situated upon the Oxus River, better known as the Amu Darya. The site is associated with the golden Oxus treasure (at the British Museum) and a fire temple of impressive proportions dedicated to Zoroastrian beliefs. It dates from the Achemenid period but also contained treasures, dating from the Hellenistic and Greco-Bactrian period. Litvinsky who excavated the site from 1951 onwards, claims, the evidence [of the Achemenid dating] lies in the Iranian inscriptions upon the alter. Says Litvinsky, Perhaps it was the largest temple in all of Bactria we found some 8000 golden objects there including 200-250 golden vases.](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000.ZcMo.F1cJQ/t/200/I0000.ZcMo.F1cJQ.jpg)
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![Russian guard surveillance at Takht-i-Sangin, which is situated upon the Oxus River, better known as the Amu Darya. The site is associated with the golden Oxus treasure (at the British Museum) and a fire temple of impressive proportions dedicated to Zoroastrian beliefs. It dates from the Achemenid period but also contained treasures, dating from the Hellenistic and Greco-Bactrian period. Litvinsky who excavated the site from 1951 onwards, claims, the evidence [of the Achemenid dating] lies in the Iranian inscriptions upon the alter. Says Litvinsky, Perhaps it was the largest temple in all of Bactria we found some 8000 golden objects there including 200-250 golden vases.](https://m.psecn.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000vR3LeXdyv3I/t/200/I0000vR3LeXdyv3I.jpg)
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