Head of deity, probably god Indra

Tapa-i Kafarihā - Figure


HADB N° : 132
Technique : Modelling
Object Type : Figure
Material : Stucco
Site : Haḍḍa
Findspot : Tapa-i Kafarihā
Number of Findspot : 41
Traces of Polychromy : No
Type of Restoration : No restoration
Description :

The god is wearing a three-tiered turban, set back from one another. The first one seems to be made of a rolled up band of tissue, the second one is decorated with incisions and the last one seems rigid. The face, thin and smiling, is idealised.


Bibliographical References :

BARTHOUX Jules - 1930 - Les Fouilles de Haḍḍa, Figures et Figurines - Pl. 73 e