Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork and stucco
Inv. no. C5627
Brick panels with stucco tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
In front of antechambers LIII-LIV
C5627

Brick panel with stucco tiles
Brickwork and stucco
Moulded (brick) and carved or stamped (stucco)
48×29×15
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Large portion of panel type 17 (pattern based on knots and swastikas). No stucco inserts or tiles remain. Related with C1599, C2308, C1607, C1671, C1675, C2288, C2290, C2296, C2303, C2305, C3497, C5534, C5535, C5621, C5622, C5624.

Current location: Ghazni warehouse
Neg. no.: 3314/2
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020
Gerda Henkel Stiftung | Università degli Studi di Napoli “L'Orientale”