The Mystery of the Afghan Gold

2005 • Directed by

David Keane

Documentary, History, Mystery

A history of the Bactrian Gold, Afghanistan's greatest treasure and one of the world's great archaeological collections, which was rediscovered in 2003 after it was thought to have been destroyed by the Taliban or looted. The 2000-year-old crafted gold was originally discovered in 1978 by Soviet archaeologists.