Buddhist Ghazni: Figurine
Inv. no. TS00353
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Between Throne 9 and stupa 10
TS00353

Buddha;
Brown clay; red paint
Relief; obtained from mould; completed by engraving
H: 3,7, W: 3,7 cm
Late period

Walking Buddha (torso) with right hand in varadamudra and left hand lifted to the shoulder holding the patra. Body-halo with plain border. Red paint presumably on the overrobe. Partially blackened by accidental fire.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2003)
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Gerda Henkel Stiftung | Università degli Studi di Napoli “L'Orientale”