Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C1634
Pillars and columns
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1959
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
In front of the pillar between rooms VIII and IX
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
In front of the pillar between rooms VIII and IX
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Composite pillar drum
Brickwork
Carving
25x25x40
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Composite pillar drum including on one face the shaft of a small column framed laterally by a vegetal band composed by a single scroll with semi-palmettes and on the other face a vase-shaped base of small column. Worn surface.
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0090
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0090
Neg. no.: 1224/8
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: Inv. no. 14215
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: Inv. no. 14215