Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS01085
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1969
Tapa Sardar, Room 36
Near statue no. 45, between statue no. 45 and statue no. 44
Tapa Sardar, Room 36
Near statue no. 45, between statue no. 45 and statue no. 44
Bodhisattva
Red clay
Very high relief; locks of hair obtained from mould
H: 80 cm ca.
Late period
Head of a bodhisattva with half-closed bulging eyes and wavy hair rendered by rows of applied locks.
The head could relate to the statue no. 45.
Kabul National Museum
The head could relate to the statue no. 45.
Kabul National Museum
Neg. no.: 11023/ 11- 12
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: Inv. No. 6311
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: Inv. No. 6311