Buddhist Ghazni: Architectural element/miniature
Inv. no. TS00830
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near Throne 3
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near Throne 3
Relic casket or miniature stupa
Brown clay; inferable: wood (inner armature)
In the round; completed by engraving
H: 7,5; diam.: 5,7 cm
Late period
Fragment of a relic-casket or miniature stupa preserving part of the pinnacle with five umbrellas (disks). Cavity left by a disappeared wooden inner armature. Blackened by accidental fire.
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse
Neg. no.: 7377/ 5-6; 9579/ 8
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