Rare Afghan gold collection to be displayed in UK
The Afghan government and the UK have signed an agreement allowing a priceless gold collection to go on display at the British Museum.
The "Lost Treasures of Afghanistan" or Bactrian gold will be revealed to the British public next year.
The gold jewellery, glassware and funeral ornaments were hidden by Kabul museum staff during the civil war and were only rediscovered in 2003.
They have been touring the world since 2006 and are currently in Bonn.....
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The "Lost Treasures of Afghanistan" or Bactrian gold will be revealed to the British public next year.
The gold jewellery, glassware and funeral ornaments were hidden by Kabul museum staff during the civil war and were only rediscovered in 2003.
They have been touring the world since 2006 and are currently in Bonn.....