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
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 17
In front of statue no. 17
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)
Related fragment: TS 889 (head and body).
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 11022/ 4
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: -
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: -