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# Figure

Head, perhaps of a deity or Bodhisattva, turned to his left. The hair forms a prominent rounded band, thickest above the right ear, where it is studded with small plain applied discs, perhaps to represent flowers and, in the middle, above it, a crescent lies on its back below a piriform ornament;

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

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1980-0630-1](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1980-0630-1) · Pramāṇa
