Buddhist Ghazni: Decorative plaque
Inv. no. TS01699
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1971
Tapa Sardar, II terrace
Trench in Room 36 (6)
TS 1699

Lion
Grey clay; red paint
Relief; obtained from mould
H: 3,7; W: 3,1 cm
Early period 2

Front part of lion with frowned eyebrows and half open mouth. Red paint on surface. Fired accidentally.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse
Neg. no.: 10421/ 3-4
Digital photos: -
Drawings: -
Gerda Henkel Stiftung | Università degli Studi di Napoli “L’Orientale”