Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C1708

Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1959
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Ziyarat Ibrahim
C1708

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C1708
Pilaster_Type 1
C1708_Rugiadi 2004

Pilaster
Brickwork
Carving
20×26×5
Late 11th - early 12th c.

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

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0087
Neg. no.: 925/2, 3843/2
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020