Bust of drinking Warrior

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HADB N° : 429
Technique : Modelling
Object Type : Figure
Material : Stucco
Site : Haḍḍa
Museum : National Museum of Afghanistan
Findspot : Deh-i Ghoundi
Traces of Polychromy : No
Type of Restoration : No restauration

Description :

Bare-chested, slightly swaying, the figure holds a two-handled cup, comparable to a skyphos, and is about to drink.

Comparative Study :

HADB no. 430

Bibliographical References :

BARTHOUX Jules - 1930 - Les Fouilles de Haḍḍa, Figures et Figurines - Pl. 112 a

TISSOT Francine - 2006 - Catalogue of the National Museum of Afghanistan (1931 – 1985) - P. 465, K.p. Ha. 1318.385