Buddhist Ghazni: Figurine
Inv. no. TS00246
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near stupa 10
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TS246

Buddha
Clay
Relief; obtained from mould; completed by engraving
H: 8,2, W: 6,8 cm
Late period

Buddha seated in dhyanamudra, wrapped in overrobe (samghati) with covered hands and exposed feet. Large nimbus; body-halo with inner band and plain border. Fillet preserved below the figure. Blackened by accidental fire.
Neg. no.: 1820/ 6-5; 7376/ 6
Digital photos: -
Drawings: -
Gerda Henkel Stiftung | Università degli Studi di Napoli “L'Orientale”