Uyghur Khaganate

3 artifacts · 744 CE – 810 CE · artifact (1) · architecture (1) · art (1)

The Uyghur Khaganate, a powerful federation in Central Asia, thrived as a hub of trade and cultural exchange during the 8th century. Explore the architectural remnants and artifacts that illuminate their contributions to art and politics.

The Collection

• Ordu-Baliq — 744 CE · architecture
• Bezeklik Caves — 800 CE · art
• Karabalgasun inscription — 810 CE · artifact