Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C1622

Pillars and columns
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, September 1959, Scerrato
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
In front of the pillar between rooms VIII and IX
C1622

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C1622b

Column drum
Brickwork
Carving
46×26
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Column drum with spiralling vegetal and epigraphic motifs. Similar to C1621, C3384, C3388, C5644, C5663, C5676.

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0229

Inscription: Arabic, Kufic, three lines
/ اليمن
Neg. no.: 1229/9-11, 1124/2
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004 (solo un frammento)
Drawings: s.n., 1966