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The partially (and hastily) excavated Buddhist site of Fondukistān in the Ghorband valley of Afghanistan has some exceedingly fine 6th/7th century CE murals. It's a pity that the premature passing of the site excavators means that we still don't have a complete excavation report.
A mustachioed Buddha flanked by Vajrapāṇi as a fly-whisk bearer, fragment from a stūpa relief, Gandhāra (Swat valley?), 2nd century CE, Museum für Asiatische Kunst (Humboldt Forum), Berlin.