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# Head of Buddha

This is a terracotta head of Buddha, having sharp nose, big eyes, thick lower lip, and a protuberance or ushnisha on top of his head. His ears are lost. He has a serene smile.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 400–599 CE
- **Place:** Kauśāmbī (25.3400, 81.3900)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.80-437](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.80-437) · Pramāṇa
