Buddhist Ghazni: Decorative element/miscellanea
Inv. no. TS01897
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1967
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 17
In front of statue no. 17
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 17
In front of statue no. 17
Other images
False niche
Red clay
Relief; rosettes obtained from mould 17m3
H: 39; W: 35 cm
Late period
Wall decoration (fragmentary) preserving part of the arch of a trefoil false-niche and the upper horizontal cornice, both decorated with a row of rosettes between two plain fillets. Garland made of cordate leaves and beads above the cornice.
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 11023/ 9-10
Digital photos: -
Drawings: Inv. No. 6282, Inv. No. 6276
Digital photos: -
Drawings: Inv. No. 6282, Inv. No. 6276