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Caption: The illustration shows the colored appearance of the Bamiyan Buddhas’ robes at the end of the 10th century. Parts damaged in later periods, which cannot be reconstructed, are made visible.

Credit: Arnold Metzinger

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1 posted on 02/25/2011 8:04:39 AM PST by decimon

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To: SunkenCiv

Hue see ping.

2 posted on 02/25/2011 8:05:20 AM PST by decimon

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To: decimon

The world watched in horror as Taliban fanatics ten years ago blew up the two gigantic Buddha statues

They were good MUSLIMS following the rules of the koran...

The author can't even bring himself to say it.

5 posted on 02/25/2011 8:28:45 AM PST by 2banana (My common ground with terrorists - they want to die for islam and we want to kill them)

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To: decimon; SunkenCiv

They would not only have been impressive, but beautiful.

12 posted on 02/27/2011 8:18:50 PM PST by colorado tanker

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