Buddhist Ghazni: Cornice
Inv. no. TS00216
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near stupa 10
TS00216

Lotus-shaped pendant and lion
Dark brown clay
Relief; lotus pendant obtained from mould 23m24
H: 5,7; L: 6,5 cm
Late period

Cornice with row of alternating lion’s head and lotus pendant (one of them is preserved respectively), tangential, and part of two upper fillets (beaded and plain).

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2003)
Neg. no.: -
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: Inv. No. 4726
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