Buddhist Ghazni: Decorative plaque
Inv. no. TS01262
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1969
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near stupa 19
LA 9593_1_ridim

Atlas
Red clay
Relief; obtained from mould similar to 23m40 (TS 2000)
H: 4,9; W: 3,3 cm
Late period

Squatting naked Atlas with both arms raised supporting a cornice.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse
Neg. no.: 9593/ 1-2
Digital photos: -
Drawings: Inv. No. 6310
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