Buddhist Ghazni: Decorative plaque
Inv. no. TS00982

IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1968
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near Throne 6

Pendant
Red clay; gilding
Relief; obtained from mould
H: 3,8; W: 3 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. Gilding on surface.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 8961/ 3; 7382/ 1
Digital photos: -
Drawings: Inv. No. 4726