Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS00255

IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near Throne 6; the left hand was found under the lotus base of stupa 4
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TS255
255etalia(giann-inventariati)

Buddha
Red clay; red paint
Very high relief
H: 27 cm
Late period

Standing Buddha wrapped in overrobe (samghati) with arm and right shoulder exposed and section of the lower underrobe visible. Folds shown by straight grooves, in relief between the legs. Red paint on overrobe.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 1825/ 3,4 (without left hand); 8971/ 3-5- 4-5; 7351/ 5-6
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