Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C3386

Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Private apartments, courtyard, northern side
C3386

Other images

C3386_Rugiadi 2004a
Pilaster_Type 3

Pilaster
Brickwork
Carving
25x25x5
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Type 3: overlapped vegetal and geometric pattern composed of palmettes and leafs, framed by lateral bands. One upper corner missing. Preserving one lateral band.

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0327
Neg. no.: 3306/9
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020