Buddhist Ghazni: Architectural element/miniature
Inv. no. TS00930

IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
MLS (4) a, near stupa 19
TS00930

Niche-spacer
Red clay
Relief; obtained from mould 23m33
H: 3,5; W: 4,4 cm
Late period

Niche-spacer (between trefoil arches) with conventionalised decoration including an upper row of dentils with incised dot, a composite decorative motif in the middle and a small schematic balustrade at the bottom. Blackened by accidental fire.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 8930/ 4
Digital photos: -
Drawings: Inv. No. 4726