Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C2500
Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Throne room II, southern side, next to the outer wall
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Throne room II, southern side, next to the outer wall
Pilaster
Brickwork
Carving
27×25.5×8.5
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Fragment. Type 1: vegetal symmetric pattern composed of palmettes and honeycomb calyx flowers, framed by interlaced lateral bands. Worn lateral bands. Red painting traces.
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7144
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7144
Neg. no.: 1508/7
Digital photos: –
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020
Digital photos: –
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020