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Afghani Shoes at a Kabul Bazaar
 
 
Treasures of the Silk Road. Pictured here are shoes, sculptures, and goblets for sale at a Kabul bazaar.  The oil lamps seem to have stepped off the pages of the Arabian Nights.  Located in central Asia, Afghanistan played a major role in ancient and medieval trading networks.

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