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Male torso
Mathura. 2nd c. CE. Red sandstone. 37.5 x 30.5 cm.
MIK I 7
Woman and Child
Mathura. 2nd-3rd c. CE. Mottled red sandstone. 27.5 x 22.3 cm.
MIK I 10168
Pub.: MIAB, p. 25
Winged female deity.
Chandraketugarh. 2nd-1st c. BCE. Terracotta. 27 x 24.5 cm.
MIK I 5994
Pub.: MIAB, p.15
The First Sermon of the Buddha
Amaravati. 2nd c. CE. Limestone. 29.5 x 28.5 cm.
MIK I 5985
Pub.: IFB, no. 3, p. 145
Head of Buddha (Mahapurusha)
Mathura. 2nd c. CE. Mottled red sandstone. 22 cm.
MIK I 6
Pub.: MIAB, p. 17
Vašudeva
Mathura. Ca. 300 CE. Brick-red sandstone. 28.5 cm.
MIK I 5878
Male head
Gandhara. 4th-5th c. CE. Painted stucco. 26.0 cm.
MIK I 4871
Pub.: MIAB, p. 8; IFB, no. 20, pp. 169-170
Head of a Brahman
Gandhara. 4th-5th c. CE. Stucco, traces of painting. 19.5 cm.
Loan to MIK
Buddhist reliquary, with Prakrit inscription naming donor Shatruleka
Gandhara. 20 CE. Greenish schist. 18 x 15 cm.
MIK I 5892
Pub.: MIAB, pp. 18-19
Goddess Hariti
Gandhara. 1st-2nd c. CE. Silver repousse. 9.2 cm.
Loan to MIK
Palette
Gandhara. 1st c. CE. Grayish green steatite.
MIK I 4879 (Loan from Vöderasiatische Museum)
Head of ascetic Gautama
Gandhara, 2nd-3rd c. Schist. 14 cm.
MIK I 75
Pub.: MIAB, p. 19
Head of a Bodhisattva
Gandhara. 2nd c. CE. Schist. 30.1 x 22.6 cm.
MIK I 61
Pub.: IFB, no. 18, p. 167
Standing Bodhisattva
Gandhara. 2nd-3rd c. CE. Schist. 102 cm.
MIK I 76
Pub.: MIAB, p. 20
Standing Buddha
Gandhara. 1st c. CE. Schist. 107 cm.
MIK I 31
Pub.: MIAB, p. 21
Buddha on a lion throne
Gandhara, Takht-i Bahi. 2nd-3rd c. CE. Schist. 52 cm.
MIK I 74
Pub.: MIAB, p. 22; IFB, no. 7, p. 152
Standing Buddha.
Gandhara, Takht-i Bahi. 2nd-3rd c. CE. Schist. 98 cm.
MIK I 72
Pub.: MIAB, p. 23
Female figure holding a wreath.
Gandhara. 4th-5th c. Stucco, painted. 113 cm.
MIK I 5998
Pub.: MIAB, p. 24
Maya's dream and its interpretation
Gandhara, 2nd-3rd c. CE. Schist. 19 x 29 cm.
MIK I 63
Pub.: MIAB, p. 26
Birth of a Bodhisattva
Gandhara. 2nd-3rd c. CE. Schist. 27.5 x 46 cm.
MIK I 52
Pub.: MIAB, p. 27

Two legends from the Buddha's youth
Gandhara. 2nd c. CE. Schist. 32.3 x 51 cm.
MIK I 85
Pub.: IFB, no. 13, p. 160
Night of the Great Departure
Gandhara. 2nd-3rd c. CE. Schist. 26.3 x 34.2 cm.
MIK I 5937
A Bodhisattva's departure
Gandhara, 2nd-3rd c. CE. Schist. 23.4 x 27.0 cm.
MIK I 5879
Three scenes from the life of the Buddha
Gandhara. 3rd c. CE. Schist. 30 x 68 cm.
MIK I 79
Mara's attack
Gandhara. 3rd c. CE. Schist. 52.6 x 59
MIK I 10198
Pub.: MIAB, p. 28
Scene from the enlightenment cycle
Gandhara. 1st c. CE. Schist. 42 x 40 cm.
MIK I 5970
Pub.: MIAB, p. 29
The Buddha's sermon
Gandhara. 2nd-3rd c. CE. Schist. 41 x 47 cm.
MIK I 65
Pub.: IFB, no. 12, p. 159
Three scenes from the life of the Buddha
Gandhara. 3rd c. CE. Schist. 23.5 x 56 cm.
MIK I 72
Pub.: MIAB, p. 30; IFB, no. 14, p. 161
The Buddha performs miracles
Gandhara. 3rd c. CE. Schist. 74.4 x 49.7 cm.
MIK I 67
Pub.: MIAB, p. 31
The Buddha and Vajrapani
Gandhara. 1st c. CE. Schist. 39 cm.
MIK I 58
Pub.: MIAB, p. 32; IFB, no. 10, p. 156
Parinirvana of the Buddha
Gandhara. 3rd c. CE. Schist. 27.5 x 32.5
MIK I 80
Pub.: MIAB, p. 33; IFB, no. 16, p. 164
Veneration of the Three Jewels
Chorasan, Gandhara. 2nd c. CE. Schist 20.5 x 14.7 cm.
MIK I 10151
Veneration of a stupa
Gandhara. 2nd c. CE. Schist. 27.8 x 27.0
MIK I 5760
The Future Buddha
Gandhara. 3rd c. CE. Shist. 48.7 x 61.8 cm.
MIK I 87
Pub.: MIAB, p. 33
A Buddha head
Gandhara. 4th-5th c. CE. Stucco. 62 x 32.5 cm.
MIK I 129
The river goddess Ganga
North India. 5th c. CE. Brick-red terracotta. 32.5 x 35.2 cm.
MIK I 5864
Pub.: MIAB, p. 34
Female figure on a winged lion
North India. 5th c. CE. Yellowish-red terracotta. 21.5 x 26.6 cm.
MIK I 5866
Standing Buddha Bihar, Nalandra. 2nd half 9th c. Schist. 57 cm. MIK I 590