Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C1817

Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Unknown
C1817

Other images

C1817
Pilaster_Type 1
C1817_Rugiadi 2004

Pilaster
Brickwork
Carving
18×12×10
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Small fragment. Type 1: vegetal symmetric pattern composed of palmettes and honeycomb calyx flowers, framed by interlaced lateral bands. Preserving one lateral band.

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0147
Neg. no.: 3840/7, 922/7
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020