Buddhist Ghazni: Decorative plaque
Inv. no. TS01246
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1976
Tapa Sardar
MLX (4)
TS01246

Garuda
Red clay
Relief; probably obtained from mould 23m39
H: 5; W: 3,8 cm
Late period

Head of Garuda with frowned eyebrows, wide open eyes with incised pupil and long beak-shaped nose. Mane with vertical waves.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: -
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: Inv. No. 6301
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