Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS00871
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
Bodhisattva; deity
Red clay; black paint
Very high relief; locks of hair obtained from mould; completed by engraving
H: 10,2; W: 8 cm
Late period
Head of a bodhisattva or deva with half-closed bulging eyes and hair rendered by rows of applied locks. Black paint on hair.
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2003)
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2003)
Neg. no.: 6732/ 6÷8; 10416/ 1-4
Digital photos: MAIA 2003
Drawings: -
Digital photos: MAIA 2003
Drawings: -