Buddhist Ghazni: Decorative plaque
Inv. no. TS00983
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1968
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near Throne 6
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near Throne 6
Pendant
Red clay; red paint; gilding
Relief; obtained from mould
H: 3,7; W: 2,8 cm
Late period
Pendant in the shape of an elongated pentagon, carinated, bordered, with concave sides at the tip, emerging from a knob seemingly composed of stylized phytomorphic elements in the shape of circlets and bosses. Red paint on the pendant; gilding on the knob.
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2003)
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2003)
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Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: Inv. No. 4726
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: Inv. No. 4726