Buddhist Ghazni: Figurine
Inv. no. TS00321
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Between Throne 9 and stupa 10
TS00321

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Afts0624(scan-CISA)
7373_7_num

Buddha
Brown clay; white paint
Relief; obtained from mould
H: 2,3, W: 2,8 cm
Late period

Head of a Buddha seated in dhyanamudra, with nimbus and body-halo, wrapped in overrobe with covered hands and exposed feet. White paint on the face. Partially blackened by accidental fire.
Related fragment: TS 534.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse
Neg. no.: 7373/ 7
Digital photos: -
Drawings: -
Gerda Henkel Stiftung | Università degli Studi di Napoli “L'Orientale”