Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C1160

Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1960
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Entrance area
C1160

Other images

C1160
Pilaster_Type 1
C1160_Rugiadi 2004a

Pilaster
Brickwork
Carving
27x27
Late 11th - early 12th c.

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

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0166
Neg. no.: 1234/10, 3326/7-12
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020