Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C1710

Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1959
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Ziyarat Ibrahim
C1710

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C1710
Pilaster_Type 1
C1710_Rugiadi 2004a

Pilaster
Brickwork
Carving
24×14×7
Late 11th - early 12th c.

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

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0086
Neg. no.: 911/10, 3829/10
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020