Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS01084
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1969
Tapa Sardar, II terrace
Below Room 36 (6)
TS01084

Human figure
Red clay; white slip
Very high relief; locks of hair obtained from mould; completed by engraving
H: 11: W: 11,5 cm
Early period 2

Head (fragment) of a figure with hair rendered by rows of applied locks; earlobe hole. White paint on face. Fired accidentally.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 8167/ 2?; 8970/ 8
Digital photos: -
Drawings: -
Gerda Henkel Stiftung | Università degli Studi di Napoli “L'Orientale”