Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. IG2409
Pillars and columns
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Unknown
IG2409

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

Composite pillar including a corner small column carved with small palmettes and enriched on its top by a capital in form of semi-palmette.
Capital similar to C0297, IG0501, IG2216, IG2482. For similar finds in stucco, see C0215, C2411.

Current location: Ghazni warehouse
Neg. no.: –
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002
Drawings: –
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