Buddhist Ghazni: Decorative plaque
Inv. no. TS00116
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near stupa 2
TS00116

Pendant
Dark brown clay; gilding
Relief; obtained from mould
L: 6,1; W: 4,1 cm
Late period

Pendant in the shape of three irregular prisms, the central one longer, springing from a knob with curl-shaped petals or leaves. Gilding on the knob. Blackened by accidental fire.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 1817/ 3
Digital photos: -
Drawings: Inv. No. 6305
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