Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS01502
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Area 64-100
Near stupa 64 (6)
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Human figure; Silenus-like figure
Clay
Very high relief
H: 15; W: 11 cm
Early period 2

Head of a Silenus-like figure with frowned eyebrows, open eyes, moustaches and flowing beard. Fired accidentally.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse
Neg. no.: 9631/ 2÷8
Digital photos: MAIA 2003
Drawings: -
Gerda Henkel Stiftung | Università degli Studi di Napoli “L’Orientale”