Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C5653

Pillars and columns
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
In front of antechambers LIII-LIV
C5653

Other images

C5653_Artusi 2007a-68
C5653_Artusi 2007a
C5653b

Composite pillar drum
Brickwork
Carving
32×26×28
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Composite pillar drum including a vegetal band and a pyramidal capital.
Similar to C1574, C1627, C1628, C1629, C1631, C1632, C1635, C2360, C2361, C2362, C2363, C2365, C2374, C2375, C2444, C2445, C2698, C5544, C5628, C5648, C5649, C5661, C5688, C5703, C5704, C5715, IG0510, IG0520, IG0524, IG0794, IG2068.

Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7100
Neg. no.: 3323/10-11
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: s.n., 1966