Buddhist Ghazni: Cornice
Inv. no. TS00272
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar
Unstratified
TS00272

Scroll
Brown clay; pink paint
Relief; scrolls obtained from mould
H: 5,5; L: 12,5 cm
Late period (?)

Stupa’s cornice with plain fillet, decorated with running scroll and corner pilasters (one is preserved on the left) with a high conventionalized capital and base. Pink paint on surface.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse
Neg. no.: 7374/ 1
Digital photos: -
Drawings: -
Gerda Henkel Stiftung | Università degli Studi di Napoli “L'Orientale”