Islamabad Museum, DOAM displays vast variety of historical,antique objects.

ISLAMABAD -- Islamabad Museum, Department of Archeology and Museums (DOAM) DOAM offers one of the antique and archaic relics and historical objects as old as around two million years while most of them dates back to 20th century till the British Raj.

DOAM has preserved and displayed around 1300 antique objects from Gandhara and Indus Civilizations, Mohenjo-Daro, Harappa and ancient Indian civilizations including Hindu, Buddhist and Mughal era, an official of Islamabad museum said.

Islamabad Museum owing to its accessible location in the federal capital offers a vast variety of historical aspects and serves as a learning facility for students of geography, archeology, architecture, social sciences, history and many other aspects of human life, he stated.

He said that DOAM has also displayed rare and remarkable collection of Buddhist stone sculptures...

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