Buddhist Ghazni: Decorative plaque
Inv. no. TS00283
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near stupa 5
TS00283

Garuda
Brown clay
Relief; obtained from mould
H: 3,6; W: 2,8 cm
Late period

Head of Garuda with frowned eyebrows, wide open eyes with incised pupil and beak-shaped nose, wearing a crown with disc-and-crescent symbol above forehead. Blackened by accidental fire.
Neg. no.: 1822/ 2,4,5
Digital photos: -
Drawings: Inv. No. 4726
Gerda Henkel Stiftung | Università degli Studi di Napoli “L'Orientale”