Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C2550

Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Private apartments, southern side
C2550

Other images

C2550b

Pilaster
Brickwork
Deep-carving
23×10×8
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Type 6: deep-carved symmetric vegetal pattern on superimposed layers, surface decorated leaves. Red painting traces.

Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7628
Neg. no.: 1508/8
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: Inv. no. 14238