Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C1161
Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1960
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Entrance area
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Entrance area
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Pilaster
Brickwork
Carving
28x31
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Type 1: vegetal symmetric pattern composed of palmettes and honeycombed calyx flowers, framed by interlaced lateral bands. Connected with C1162. One lateral band missing.
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7223
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7223
Neg. no.: 1234/12, 3308/7-8
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: Inv. no. 6999; C. Passaro, 2020
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: Inv. no. 6999; C. Passaro, 2020