page_title: Taxila Museum
section_title: Introduction
hierarchical_section_title: Taxila Museum / Introduction
caption_attribution_description: English: 4th Century Meditating Budhaat from Gandhara Civilization Taxila Museum Pakistan
context_page_description: Taxila Museum is located at Taxila, Punjab, Pakistan. The museum is home to a significant and comprehensive collection of Gandharan art dating from the 1st to the 7th centuries CE. Most objects in the collection were excavated from the ruins of ancient Taxila.
context_section_description: Taxila Museum is situated in Taxila a tehsil of Rawalpindi. This is a site museum and its collection mainly focuses on Gandharan art. These sites at Taxila date back to 600 or 700 BC.
caption: 4th Century Meditating Budha at Taxila Museum
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