Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C5615

Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber XIV
C5615

Pilaster
Brickwork
Carving
22×17×4.5
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Type 2: vegetal symmetric pattern composed of palmettes and leafs, framed by lateral bands. Preserving a small section of the frame. Plaster traces; red, blue and yellow painting traces.

Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7733
Neg. no.: 3311/6
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: –