Head of god Indra
Bāgh Gaï - Figure
HADB N° : 130
Technique : Modelling Object Type : Figure
Material : Stucco
Site : Haḍḍa
Findspot : Bāgh Gaï
Number of Findspot : 55 Dimensions : 8 cm Traces of Polychromy : No Type of Restoration : No restoration
Description :
Head of Indra, very damaged. The god is wearing a high polygonal diadem. Three bands, joined by a central element that has now disappeared, probably a plate or a medallion, support the crown. This one was engraved with motifs, which are now mutilated, like the face.
Bibliographical References :BARTHOUX Jules - 1930 - Les Fouilles de Haḍḍa, Figures et Figurines - Pl. 75 a