Bust of Warrior

Tapa-i Kafarihā - Figure


HADB N° : 417
Technique : Modelling
Object Type : Figure
Material : Stucco
Site : Haḍḍa
Museum : National Museum of Afghanistan
Findspot : Tapa-i Kafarihā
Traces of Polychromy : No
Type of Restoration : No restauration
Description :

This warrior is wearing a wide-brimmed cap. At the temples, short strands of hair are escaping. The face is good-natured and smiling. He is dressed in a short-sleeved tunic, decorated with incisions at the collar. He protects himself with a large, rectangular, curved shield.


Bibliographical References :

BARTHOUX Jules - 1930 - Les Fouilles de Haḍḍa, Figures et Figurines - Pl. 110 c

TISSOT Francine - 2006 - Catalogue of the National Museum of Afghanistan (1931 – 1985) - P. 463, K.p. Ha. 1311.378