Buddhist Ghazni: Figurine
Inv. no. TS00772
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near stupa 4
TS00772

Buddha
Red clay
Relief; obtained from mould
H: 5,5; W: 3,6 cm
Late period

Buddha seated in padmasana on a lotus throne, with nimbus and body-halo, wrapped in overrobe, with forearm not preserved. Blackened by accidental fire.
Related fragment: TS 705 (head).

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse
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Digital photos: -
Drawings: -
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