Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS00901
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 17
In front of statue no. 17 (4)
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 17
In front of statue no. 17 (4)
Other images
Buddha
Red clay; pink paint; inferable: wood (tenon)
Very high relief; completed by engraving
H: 27; W: 26,5 cm
Late period
Buddha (body) seated in dhyanamudra on a plain throne, wrapped in overrobe with covered hands and feet. Pink paint on overrobe. Cavities left by wooden tenons on the back.
Related fragment: TS 904 (throne).
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2003)
Related fragment: TS 904 (throne).
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2003)
Neg. no.: 6729/ 6; 6727/ 8
Digital photos: MAIA 2003
Drawings: -
Digital photos: MAIA 2003
Drawings: -