Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C1629
Pillars and columns
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1959
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
In front of the pillar between rooms VIII and IX
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
In front of the pillar between rooms VIII and IX
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Composite pillar drum
Brickwork
Carving
30×24×21
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Composite pillar drum including the shaft of a small column on top of a geometric elements featuring squares into rhombs, framed laterally by a vegetal band composed by a single scroll with semi-palmettes.
Similar to C1574, C1627, C1628, C1631, C1632, C1635, C2360, C2361, C2362, C2363, C2365, C2374, C2375, C2444, C2445, C2698, C5544, C5628, C5648, C5649, C5653, C5661, C5688, C5703, C5704, C5715, IG0510, IG0520, IG0524, IG0794, IG2068.
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7213
Similar to C1574, C1627, C1628, C1631, C1632, C1635, C2360, C2361, C2362, C2363, C2365, C2374, C2375, C2444, C2445, C2698, C5544, C5628, C5648, C5649, C5653, C5661, C5688, C5703, C5704, C5715, IG0510, IG0520, IG0524, IG0794, IG2068.
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7213
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Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: s.n., 1966
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: s.n., 1966