Seated Figure of Buddha, 240-300 AD.

Lahore Museum
Lahore, Pakistan

Seated figure of Buddha in light grey schist stone, in dhayamudra measuring 16 1/2" high and 9" wide. The pedestal measuring 9"x2"x3" depicts two kneeling figures devotees worshiping the fire in an altar. This sculpture belongs to the famous site of Sikri and no the basis of fire altar, it may be deduced that it may belongs to Sassanian Period (240-300 AD)

Details

Title: Seated Figure of Buddha, 240-300 AD.
Physical Location: Lahore Museum, Lahore, Pakistan
Location Created: Sikri (Gandhara Region), Khaibar Pakhtun Khuwa, Pakistan
Physical Dimensions: W.9" H.2" D.3"
Rights: Lahore Museum, Lahore, Pakistan
Medium: Schist Stone Sculpture

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