Buddhist Ghazni: Decorative plaque
Inv. no. TS00196
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near stupa 5
TS00196

Scroll
Clay
Relief; obtained from mould
Diam.: 3,3/3,7 cm
Late period

Round plaque, part of a scroll device. It consists of a clockwise twisted stem ending into a three-lobed flower or leaf. Blackened by accidental fire.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2003)
Neg. no.: -
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: Inv. No. 6303
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