Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C3374
Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber LVII
C3374

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Pilaster_Type 3

Pilaster
Brickwork
Carving
24×11×4
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Fragment. Type 3: overlapped vegetal and geometric pattern composed of palmettes and leafs, framed by lateral bands. Lateral bands missing. Red and blue painting traces.

Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7570
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Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020
Gerda Henkel Stiftung | Università degli Studi di Napoli “L'Orientale”