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# Figure of Buddha

Head from a Buddha image. The regularly oval head has the uṣṇīṣa drawn in at the base and set forward. Above the raised hairline the strands undulating away from a central point are broken up into discontinuous curves forming bands running from side to side.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 300–499 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1945-0417-13](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1945-0417-13) · Pramāṇa
