Academic Lead





Abdul Samad


Director, Directorate of Archaeology and Museums, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan





Academic Advisors




Leonard Van Der Kuijp

Professor of Tibetan and Himalayan Studies, Harvard University




Shao Xuecheng

CAMLab Visiting Scholar, Harvard University






M. Nasim Khan

Shanghai International Studies University, World Art History Institute, Faculty Member
Editor of Gandharan Studies


Alexandra Vanleene

Scholar of the Buddhist Art and Archaeology of Gandhāra

Operation Manager function of the French Archaeological Mission in Bāmiyān,2005-2012





Gandhara Frontline Team



Bakht Muhammad

Curator, Peshawar Museum





Saqib Raza

Incharge Peshawar Museum Directorate of Archaeology and Museums KP Pakistan

Asim Rasheed


Archaeologist, 3D Modeler





Fawad Khan


Assistant Director Directorate of Archaeology and Museums, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Incharge Hund Museum, Swabi district




Nawaz-ud-Din


Curator, Swat Museum





Muhammad Adnan Khan


Assistant Curator of Peshawar Museum

Lecturer in Archaeology of University of Malakand




Maaz Ali khan


Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan





Muhammad Usman Mardanv


Peshawar, Pakistan

Li Renju


3D Technology Specialist

Harvard CAMLab Associate

Wang Zhengtong


3D Modeler





Zhang Yunong


3D Modeler




Collaborative Institutions


Directorate of Archaeology and Museums, Khyber

Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

French Archaeological Delegation in Afghanistan

Peshawar Museum

Lahore Museum

Hund Museum

Swat Museum

National Museum of Afghanistan

Bamiyan University





Funding Support


Harvard FAS Dean’s Competitive Fund for Promising Scholarship

Glorison Global Network for Buddhist Studies