Buddhist Ghazni: Cornice
Inv. no. TS01895
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1967
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 17
In front of statue no. 17, towards the right-hand wall
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 17
In front of statue no. 17, towards the right-hand wall
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False niche (fragment of cornice)
Red clay
Relief; rosettes obtained from mould 17m3
H: 6,5; L: 24,5 cm
Late period
End of cornice (fragment) of false-niche decorated with a row of rosettes (four of them are preserved) with six “concave” petals around a concave button (pistil) between two plain fillets.
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 11021/ 1
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