Buddhist Ghazni: Decorative plaque
Inv. no. TS01374
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar
Unstratified
TS01374

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TS 1374

Caryatid
Red clay
Relief; obtained from mould
H: 3,7; W: 3,1 cm
Late period

Fragment of standing female figure (yaksi, caryatid type) supporting a cornice with both hands. Blackened by accidental fire.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse
Neg. no.: 9668/ 3
Digital photos: -
Drawings: Inv. No. 4726
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