Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS00134
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near Throne 3
TS00134

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AFTS0067(scansioni-CISA) (1)
TS134

Lokapala
Brown clay; white paint
Very high relief; completed by engraving
H: 6,5; W: 4,8 cm
Late Period

Head of lokapala with wide open eyes and frowned eyebrows, wearing a hemispherical helmet with chin-band, pointed over forehead, chin and cheecks. White paint on surface.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse
Neg. no.: 1816/ 7,8
Digital photos: -
Drawings: -
Gerda Henkel Stiftung | Università degli Studi di Napoli “L'Orientale”