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Close-up photograph of a weathered stone relief carving of a coiled serpent. The stone is grey and pitted with brownish stains. No people are visible.

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Close-up photograph of a carved stone relief on a grey granite surface, showing a stylised figure with a rounded head, a prominent curved trunk-like form, and a large rounded body. No people are visible. Fine speckling of the stone and weathering are apparent, with a light, even tone across the frame.2010-01-07Close-up photograph of a weathered grey stone carving on a pillar or column base, showing a carved cobra-like serpent head with a raised hood-shaped body coiled in stacked rounded segments below. No people are visible; the scene shows only the carved stone relief against a paved floor at the lower left.2010-01-07January 07 20102010-01-07Close-up of a weathered sandstone carving showing a coiled serpent in low relief, its body looping across the rock surface with shadowed grooves defining the folds. The stone is pale yellow-beige with rough, eroded texture and darker recesses where the carving is deepest. No people are visible.2010-01-07January 07 20102010-01-07January 07 20102010-01-07Close-up photograph of a carved sandstone surface with raised scrolling foliate and vine-like relief motifs, curling leaves and rounded bead-like lobes along a band. The stone is pale grey-beige with granular texture and shallow shadows in the carved grooves. Upper right shows a dark background and a faint reddish patch on the stone edge. No people are visible; the image shows architectural ornament.2010-01-07Close-up photograph of a carved grey stone pillar or wall panel showing a worn relief of scrolling foliage, spirals and a rounded lotus-like bud with a sphere, framed by a raised moulded border. The relief is weathered, with brick walls visible behind the carved column at the right edge. No people are present.2010-01-07January 07 20102010-01-07January 07 20102010-01-07Close-up photograph of a carved grey stone surface showing a large sculpted ear in relief, with two deep recessed openings and smooth raised rim. Below it, stepped horizontal ledges of the stone block descend diagonally. No people are visible; the subject is a stone carving on a structure.2010-01-07Close-up photograph of a carved grey stone surface showing a sculpted decorative motif. The carved element is a curling, scroll-like or serpentine form outlined with red and black pigment, set against a rough granular stone with a smooth carved background. No people are visible.