Islamic Ghazni: Stucco
Inv. no. C3757
Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
North-western tower
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
North-western tower
Pilaster
Stucco
Carving
30×26×16
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Fragment of pilaster. Type 1: vegetal symmetrical pattern composed of palmettes and honeycomb calyx flowers, framed by interlaced lateral bands. Red and blue painting traces.
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0060
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.0060
Neg. no.: 910/3, 3828/3
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –