Male Figure
Description
From the debris in the forecourt of Cave 4.
The sculpture is part of a fragmentary pilaster divided into two panels. The upper panel is occupied by a composite couchant animal with the face of a lion, the horn of a ram and the body and hooves of a bull. In the remaining part of the lower panel is shown a male figure wearing a turban, dhotī, and ornaments. On the right, the raised right hand of the missing female figure has survived.
Collection
Sculptures
Object Type
Sculpture
Material
Basalt
Schools/Culture/Period
Satavahana period
Technique
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Date
2nd century BCE
Location
Pitalkhora, Aurangabad District, Maharashtra
Dimension
64.5 x 21 cms