Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C2502A
Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
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
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Pilaster
Brickwork
Carving
25×29×8
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Type 1: vegetal symmetric pattern composed of palmettes and honeycomb calyx flowers, framed by interlaced lateral bands. Connected with C2502b. Lateral bands missing.
Current location: Kabul National Museum
Current location: Kabul National Museum
Neg. no.: 1498/10
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004; E. Monti, 2006
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004; E. Monti, 2006
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020