Buddhist Ghazni: Figurine
Inv. no. TS00947
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1968
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Under the lotus base of stupa 4
TS.947

Buddha
Red clay
Relief; obtained from mould
H: 4,5; W: 3,8 cm
Late period

Buddha seated in padmasana on a lotus throne, with nimbus and body-halo, wrapped in overrobe (forearms not preserved).

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 7378/ 8,5
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: -
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