New Artifact Discovered at Mes Aynak

Written By Zak Piper
PHOTO: Ground has been broken on a new excavation site at Mes Aynak  

PHOTO: Ground has been broken on a new excavation site at Mes Aynak  

A small Afghan-lead excavation began last month in a new part of this massive, historic site. They recently discovered the head of a statue, which Afghan archaeologists believe to be of the Buddha: 

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