Southern Tajikistan, 5-8C - HEAD OF BUDDHA.

Clay with the tracks of coloring. 37 x 27 x 16. (somewhat larger than the actual size). Facial mask was preserved almost completely (absent hair, the part of the nose is biased, there are losses in right temple and on the forehead). Soft oval of face, rounded chin, the slightly being smiled mouth with the elevated upward corners. Upper lip overhangs the lower, above the upper lip small dimple. Eyes almond-shaped, half covered by eyelids. Superciliary arcs are weakly modeled. The traces of thin white alabaster coating on the surface of face were preserved, eyelids were supplied by black paint. 1975, sanctuary, in the niche of southern wall. 7C - beginning of 8C.
„Q„S„L „L„y„„.: „_„S ‡‚ 313.

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