Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS01705

IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Area 64-100
Trench of stupa 64 (6)
TS01705

Other images

LA 10405_3_ridim
MNAOR 3786 TS 1705_numerata
MNAOR 3785 TS 1705_numerata
MNAOR 3788 TS 1705_numerata
MNAOR 3787 TS 1705_numerata
TS 1705_numerata
LA 10464_1_ridim
LA 10464_1_num
AFTS0201_numerata
LA 10464_4_num
AFTS0203_numerata
LA 10464_7_num
LA 10464_4_ridim
LA 10464_7_ridim
LA 10464_6_ridim
LA 10464_6_num
LA 10464_5_ridim
LA 10464_5_num
LA 10464_2_ridim
LA 10464_2_num
AFTS0202_numerata
LA 10464_3_ridim

Male figure
Grey clay; white paint
Very high relief; completed by engraving
H: 14,5; W: 11,5 cm
Early period 2

Head (right side) of a male figure with an elaborate crown consisting of a tiara, decorated with plaques, with three crests and a lower band (pointed). Earrings in the shape of rosette (eight petals). White paint on surface. Fired accidentally.
Related fragment: TS 1618 (left side).

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 10405/ 3-4; 10464/ 1-7
Digital photos: -
Drawings: -