Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C2363

Pillars and columns
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Private apartments, room IIIa
C2363

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C2363_Rugiadi 2004a

Composite pillar drum
Brickwork
Carving
H. 4.5, L. 25.5
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Composite pillar drum including the shaft of a small column, framed laterally by a vegetal band composed by a single scroll with semi-palmettes. The roundness of the small column is damaged.
Similar to C1574, C1627, C1628, C1629, C1631, C1632, C1635, C2360, C2361, C2362, 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. 05.2.0558
Neg. no.: –
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –