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The jug’s body is richly decorated with net lozenges and coiling snakes in relief
singular thil)
tied to the figure
as the spirits so honored were believed to support and guide the living during times of difficulty
Bactrian Jasper Head from an Idol tairona The jug’s body is richlyBactria Margiana Archaeological Complex (BMAC), c. 22001700 BC, Central Asia A captivating and finely carved idol head from the Bactria Margiana Archaeological Complex (BMAC), executed in dark brownish red jasper. This enigmatic piece offers a rare and evocative glimpse into the spiritual and artistic practices of one of Central Asias most sophisticated Bronze Age civilizations. The face is stylized yet expressive, with bold almond shaped eyes framed