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# Figure of Buddha

Head from a Buddha image. The head is a long oval and the hair undulates densely from the hairline and a rounded central peak over the forehead where several strands form a 'U' before running left and right; the usnisa has three tiers of curls and radiating strands on top.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 100–299 CE

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