Posted on 11/30/2010 7:46:52 PM PST by Pan_Yan
According to another article I read it belonged to nomatic princess, so it was indeed designed to be packed away for travel.
How glorious - they make me want to reexamine the earliest history of that part of the world (it’s so easy to get sucked into Egyptology and Greek history that one rarely ventures out into the other ares of the Near East.)
One thing is sure: it’s a lot easier to see them in London than to travel to Kabul.
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