Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C1631
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
28x26
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, C1629, 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: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0092
Similar to C1574, C1627, C1628, C1629, 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: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0092
Neg. no.: 1224/9, 3315/9-11
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004; E. Monti, 2006
Drawings: –
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004; E. Monti, 2006
Drawings: –