Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C1734

Panels and frames
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1959
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Ziyarat Ibrahim
C1734

Other images

C1734_Artusi 2007a

Panel
Brickwork
Carving
28x11
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Roundel of pierced pearls belonging to a panel counting two roundels enclosed within a rectangular frame filled with a vegetal single scroll. Many cracks and one portion missing.
Similar to C1573, C2704, C2707, IG0633. For similar items in stucco, see C5668, C5669, C5694, C5708, C5721, IG0622.

Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7115
Neg. no.: 1234/3
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: –