Buddhist Ghazni: Figurine
Inv. no. TS00938
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1968
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near Throne 6
TS00938

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Afts0637

Buddha
Red clay
Relief; obtained from mould
H: 8,1; 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. Blackened by accidental fire.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 8961/ 7; 7382/ 2
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