Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C5513
Pillars and columns
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Bazar, room II
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Bazar, room II
Column drum
Brickwork
Carving
H. 29, diam. 25
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Column drum with epigraphic band between two vegetal frames. Similar to C5512.
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0050
Inscription: Arabic, Kufic, one line
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0050
Inscription: Arabic, Kufic, one line
اليمن البركة
“Bliss (and) divine grace” (Reading by R. Giunta)
Neg. no.: 3332/1-3
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: s.n., 1966
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: s.n., 1966