Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS01760

IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1969
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 23
Central area, south side, on the floor
TS01760

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LA 10429_7_ridim
TS 1760

Human figure
Red clay; red paint; inferable: wood (inner armature)
Very high relief
H: 23,5; W: 12,5 cm
Late period

Torso of a male figure wearing a lower garment round the hips. Red paint on bare parts. Traces left by the disappeared wooden inner armature.
Related fragment: TS 1156 (head).

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 10429/ 7-8
Digital photos: -
Drawings: -