Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS01892
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1967
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 17
TS01892

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Buddha
Red clay
Very high relief; completed by engraving
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Late period

Buddha (fragmentary) seated in dhyanamudra wrapped in overrobe (with exposed hands and probably covered feet). Three cavities left by wooden tenons on the back, now piercing through the image.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 11022/4
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: -
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