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# Head of Buddha

The Buddha image reveals a squarish face with the hair indicated by rows of semi-circular notches. It has wide open eyes, sharpened at the outer corners; raised eye-brows; thick lower lip and shorter ear-lobes. Due to mutilated forehead, the presence of urna is not visible.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 100–199 CE
- **Place:** Mathurā (27.5000, 77.6800)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.im.8558-a24224](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.im.8558-a24224) · Pramāṇa
