Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS01891

IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1967
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 17
In front of statue no. 17
TS01891

Other images

889Buddha
889Buddhabis

Buddha
Red clay
Very high relief; completed by engraving
H: 12,5; W: 23 cm
Late period

Plain throne of a Buddha seated in dhyanamudra, wrapped in overrobe, framed by a trefoil false-niche; part of the overrobe preserved, hanging on the front face.
Related fragment: TS 889 (head and body).

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 11022/ 4
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: -