Buddhist Ghazni: Figurine
Inv. no. TS00950
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1968
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Under the lotus base of stupa 4
TS00950

Buddha
Red clay; red paint
Relief; obtained from mould
H: 3,9; W: 2,8 cm
Late period

Upper part of a Buddha probably seated in padmasana on a lotus throne, with nimbus and body-halo, wrapped in overrobe. Red paint: concerned position not indicated in the inventory.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse
Neg. no.: 7378/ 6; 7380/ 1-2
Digital photos: -
Drawings: -
Gerda Henkel Stiftung | Università degli Studi di Napoli “L'Orientale”