Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C6179
Bases of columns
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1960
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Prayer room XIII (in situ)
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Prayer room XIII (in situ)
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Base of column
Marble
Bas-relief
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Late 11th - early 12th c.
Monolithic base of column (in the form of a truncated pyramid with a square base). The decoration consists of an arabesque of vegetal scrolls and fleur-de-lis carved on each face. Similar to: C6178, C6180, C6181, C6182, C6183, C6184, C6185.
Current location: Ghazni warehouse
Current location: Ghazni warehouse
Neg. no.: 809/1-14
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002; R. Giunta, 2013
Drawings: –
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002; R. Giunta, 2013
Drawings: –