Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C2546

Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Throne room II, southern side, next to the outer wall
C2546

Other images

C2546_Artusi 2007

Pilaster
Brickwork
Carving
12.5×22.5×5
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Fragment. Type 3: overlapped vegetal and geometric pattern composed of palmettes and leafs, framed by lateral bands.

Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7503
Neg. no.: 1497/4
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020