Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C2441
Pillars and columns
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
A2, south outer wall
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
A2, south outer wall
Small column shaft
Brickwork
Carving
23×4×22
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Small column with lance-shaped shaft, provided with a vegetal capital composed by two half-palmettes and a conical base. About a half of the shaft and capital missing; base entirely missing. Red painting traces. Similar to C1193, C1647, C1648, C1649, C1650, C1651, C1652, C1912, C2649, C2650, C2696, C2710, C2728, C3322, C5672.
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7356
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7356
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Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
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Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
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