Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork and stucco
Inv. no. C5686
Brick panels with stucco tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber LIV
C5686

Brick panel with stucco tiles
Brickwork and stucco
Moulded (brick) and carved or stamped (stucco)
25×16×14.5
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Small portion of panel type 11 (pattern based on octagon and eight-pointed star). One stucco tile with vegetal motifs remains. Blue and red painting traces. Related with C1141, C5523, C5528, C5529, C5598, C5599, C5602, C5603, C5604, C5605, C5606, C5609, C5610.

Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 6461
Neg. no.: 3338/7
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2014
Gerda Henkel Stiftung | Università degli Studi di Napoli “L'Orientale”