Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C0287
Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Unknown (surface)
C0287

Other images

C287_Rugiadi 2004a
Pilaster_Type 1

Pilaster
Brickwork
Carving
18×18×7
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Fragment. Type 1: vegetal symmetric pattern composed of palmettes and honeycomb calyx flowers, framed by interlaced lateral bands. Preserving portion of one lateral band.

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0664
Neg. no.: 924/2, 3842/2
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020
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