Buddhist Ghazni: Decorative element/miscellanea
Inv. no. TS00223
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near stupa 10
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near stupa 10
Composite decorative motif
Brown clay
Relief; decorative plaques obtained from mould
H: 4; W: 11 cm
Late period
Architectural decoration preserving two adjacent rows of decorative plaques respectively composed of (three) rosettes with five petals and (two) brooch-like plaques seemingly imitating a baguette-cut stone with plain bezel alternating with two spherical beads or granulated spheres on the short sides.
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2003)
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2003)
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Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: Inv. No. 6304
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: Inv. No. 6304