Buddhist Ghazni: Figurine
Inv. no. TS00759
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near stupa 4
TS00759

Buddha
Red clay
Relief; obtained from mould
H: 3,4 (without tenon); W: 3,7 cm
Late period

Buddha (headless) seated in padmasana, with body-halo, wrapped in overrobe with forearms not preserved and exposed feet. Blackened by accidental fire.

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