Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C1183

Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, September 1960, Adamesteanu
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Entrance area
C1183

Other images

C1183
Pilaster_Type 1
C1183_Rugiadi 2004

Pilaster
Brickwork
Carving
24x28
Late 11th - early 12th c.

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

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0220
Neg. no.: 1215/10
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020