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# Head of a Youth

Head of a youth: the face moulded and painted, broken off at the neck. The hair is dressed in a complicated fashion with loops of hair framing the face and a topknot secured by a decorated band. There are conspicuous traces of red and black paint on the face.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 300–500 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-316-1951](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-316-1951) · Pramāṇa
