Buddhist Ghazni: Decorative plaque
Inv. no. TS01684
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1969
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near stupa 42, on the floor
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near stupa 42, on the floor
Garuda
Red clay
Relief; obtained from mould
H: 4,2; W: 2,8 cm
Late period
Head of a Garuda with frowned eyebrows, wide open eyes with incised pupil, long beak-shaped nose and large ears, wearing crown and earring. Neck encircled by a notched band (feathers or necklace).
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse
Ghazni, MAIA storehouse
Neg. no.: 10433/ 5-8
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