Buddhist Ghazni: Cornice
Inv. no. TS01402

IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1967
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 17
In front of statue no. 17 (central area)
TS01402

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Afts0396

False niche (fragment of trefoil arch)
Red clay
Relief; rosettes obtained from mould 17m3
Max: 55 cm
Late period

Fragment of trefoil arch of false-niche decorated with a row of rosettes (seventeen are preserved) with six “concave” petals around a concave button (pistil) between two plain fillets.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2003)
Neg. no.: 9602/ 1-2
Digital photos: MAIA 2003
Drawings: -