Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C1562

Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1960
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Entrance area
C1562

Other images

C1562
Pilaster_Type 1
C1562_Artusi 2007

Pilaster
Brickwork
Carving
14x6
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Very small fragment. Type 1: vegetal symmetric pattern composed of palmettes and honeycomb calyx flowers, framed by interlaced lateral bands.

Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7741
Neg. no.: –
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020