Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C2509
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
Pilaster
Brickwork
Carving
20.5×28×7
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. 05.2.0623
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0623
Neg. no.: 1498/11
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020