Museum with objects from the excavations in Taxila.
Taxila Museum
Nearby sites
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Bhir Mound - Ancient Taxila
Iron Age, Achaemenid, early Hellenistic and Mauryan archaeological site of Taxila, after its relocation from Hathial Mound. Excavated by J. Marshall (1913-1925), M. Wheeler (1944-5) and M. Sharif (1966-7).
Pakistan, Shahpur -
Hathial mound - Iron Age Taxila
Iron age archaeological site of Gandhara kingdom capital, occupied until Achaemenid conquest. Later included inside the Indo-Greek Taxila. Excavaetd by John Marshall.
Pakistan, Dhibian -
Sirkap - Indo-Greek Taxila
Hellenistic city, identified with the Indo-Greek Taxila, founed by Demetrius I. Probably rebuilt by Menander I. Later occupied by Indo-Scythians and Indo-Parthians. Abandoned during Kushan rule. Excavated by J. Marshall (1913-1925) & M. Wheeler (1944-5).
Pakistan, Gangu Jumma -
Kunala complex
Buddhist monastery and stupa, inside Sirkap site of ancient Taxila. Visited by the Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang.
Pakistan, Gangu Jumma