Buddhist Ghazni: Cornice
Inv. no. TS01738

IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1962
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 17
In front of statue no. 17
TS01738

Other images

LA 10406_5_ridim
TS 1738

False niche (fragment of arch)
Red clay
Relief; rosettes obtained from mould 17m4
H: 34,5; L: 31,5; W: 6 cm
Late period

Fragment of arch of trefoil false-niche decorated with a row of rosettes with double corolla with five carinated petals (in each layer) between two plain fillets.
Related fragments: TS 579 (Buddha), TS 1739 (cornice).

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 10406/ 4-5
Digital photos: -
Drawings: -