Bust of Warrior

Bāgh Gaï - Figure


HADB N° : 428
Technique : Modelling
Object Type : Figure
Material : Stucco
Site : Haḍḍa
Museum : National Museum of Afghanistan
Findspot : Bāgh Gaï
Number of Findspot : 70
Traces of Polychromy : No
Type of Restoration : No restauration
Description :

The soldier is dressed in a long-sleeved tunic with a hemmed edge that crosses over the chest. A pleated shawl appears to cover the left shoulder. He is holding a lasso in his left hand, the other end being held by his right hand.


Comparative Study :

See HADB no. 421 et 422.


Bibliographical References :

BARTHOUX Jules - 1930 - Les Fouilles de Haḍḍa, Figures et Figurines - Pl. 111 c

TISSOT Francine - 2006 - Catalogue of the National Museum of Afghanistan (1931 – 1985) - P. 464, K.p. Ha. 1316.383