Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS01705
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Area 64-100
Trench of stupa 64 (6)
Tapa Sardar, Area 64-100
Trench of stupa 64 (6)
Male figure
Grey clay; white paint
Very high relief; completed by engraving
H: 14,5; W: 11,5 cm
Early period 2
Head (right side) of a male figure with an elaborate crown consisting of a tiara, decorated with plaques, with three crests and a lower band (pointed). Earrings in the shape of rosette (eight petals). White paint on surface. Fired accidentally.
Related fragment: TS 1618 (left side).
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Related fragment: TS 1618 (left side).
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 10405/ 3-4; 10464/ 1-7
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