Bust of Warrior

Tapa-i Kafarihā - Figure


HADB N° : 422
Technique : Modelling
Object Type : Figure
Material : Stucco
Site : Haḍḍa
Museum : National Museum of Afghanistan
Findspot : Tapa-i Kafarihā
Number of Findspot : 7
Traces of Polychromy : No
Type of Restoration : No restauration
Description :

This beheaded warrior was in an Atlantean position. His arm is folded over his chest and holds a kind of lasso. He is dressed in a long-sleeved tunic. On his belt hangs a scabbard containing a sword, decorated with a circular medallion.


Bibliographical References :

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

TISSOT Francine - 2006 - Catalogue of the National Museum of Afghanistan (1931 – 1985) - P. 464, K.p. Ha. 1317.384