Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C1735
Pillars and columns
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1959
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Throne room II
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Throne room II
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Small column shaft
Brickwork
Carving
72x25
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Small column with cylindrical shaft featuring an epigraphic band; surmounted by a vase-shaped capital with pearl band.
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0136
Inscription: Arabic, Kufic, one line
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0136
Inscription: Arabic, Kufic, one line
الملك للـه
"The Sovereignty belong to Him" (Reading by R. Giunta)
Neg. no.: 954/1-2, 1071/11-12, 1218/7, 3872/1-2, 3989/11,12
Digital photos: E. Monti, 2006
Drawings: s.n., 1966
Digital photos: E. Monti, 2006
Drawings: s.n., 1966