Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS01766
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1969
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 23
Between statue no. 39 and sculptural group no. 40
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 23
Between statue no. 39 and sculptural group no. 40
Buddha
Red clay
Very high relief
H: 16,5; W: 10 cm
Late period
Right ear (fragment) of the bejeweled Buddha (statue no. 39). The circular indentation visible at the triangular fossa height could relate to an ornament.
Related fragments: TS 1056, TS 1144, TS 1152, TS 1763, TS 1990 (left hand, head, torso, right hand and left leg respectively).
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Related fragments: TS 1056, TS 1144, TS 1152, TS 1763, TS 1990 (left hand, head, torso, right hand and left leg respectively).
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 10426/3
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: Inv. No. 6270
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: Inv. No. 6270