Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS01704
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1967
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 17
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 17
Other images
Buddha
Red clay; inferable: wood (tenon)
Very high relief; completed by engraving
H: 17,2; W: 32,5 cm
Late period
Throne with drape preserving the legs of a Buddha seated in padmasana. Overrobe hanging on the throne, with triangular lower hem (reverse) and side folds. Cavity left by a disappeared wooden tenon on the back of the left leg.
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 10415/ 4
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: -
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: -