Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C5628

Pillars and columns
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber LIV
C5628

Other images

C5628_Artusi 2007 a

Composite pillar drum
Brickwork
Carving
26×26×36
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Pillar drums (4 items) including the shaft of a small column and a lateral vegetal band.
Similar to C1574, C1627, C1628, C1629, C1631, C1632, C1635, C2360, C2361, C2362, C2363, C2365, C2374, C2375, C2444, C2445, C2698, C5544, 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”
Neg. no.: 3316/6-8
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: –