Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C5458

Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Facade, north-west external side
C5458

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Pilaster_Type 2

Pilaster
Brickwork
Carving
18×23×5.5
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Fragment. Type 2: vegetal symmetric pattern composed of palmettes and leafs, framed by lateral bands. Red painting traces.

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0631
Neg. no.: 3298/1,2
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020