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Bagrām (Also Begram, anciently Kapici or Kapisa) is an antique city 60 kilometers northwest of Kabul in Afghanistan, near today's city of Charikar. It was built at the junction of the Ghorband and the Panjshir valley, acting as a passage point to India on the Silk Road, towards Kabul and Bamiyan.
Aromatic vials in the shape of Greek gods, Begram, 2nd century.
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The city was destroyed by Cyrus, restored by Darius, and then fortified and rebuilt by
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