Buddhist Ghazni: Figurine
Inv. no. TS00164
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near stupa 4
TS00164

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TS164

Buddha
Dark brown clay
Relief; obtained from mould; completed by engraving
H: 8,5, W: 4,5 cm
Late period

Walking Buddha on a lotus throne, with right hand in varadamudra and left hand lifted to the shoulder holding the patra. Large nimbus and body-halo both with plain border.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse
Neg. no.: 1265/ 1; 7373/ 4
Digital photos: -
Drawings: -
Gerda Henkel Stiftung | Università degli Studi di Napoli “L'Orientale”