Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS01599
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Area 64-100
Trench of stupa 64 (6)
Tapa Sardar, Area 64-100
Trench of stupa 64 (6)
Other images
Human figure
Clay; paint: white, brown
Very high relief; completed by engraving
H: 11; W: 9,7 cm
Early period 2
Head (fragment) of “smiling” figure with slightly frowned eyebrows, wide open eyes, large nose and half-open mouth with teeth visible. White paint on surface; brown paint on eyebrows, eyelids, pupils and moustaches. Fired accidentally.
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: -
Digital photos: MAIA 2002; MAIA 2003
Drawings: -
Digital photos: MAIA 2002; MAIA 2003
Drawings: -