Islamic Ghazni: Stucco
Inv. no. C5551

Pilasters
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Outer wall, exterior, north side
C5551

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C5551
Pilaster_Type 1

Pilaster
Stucco
Carving
16×8×8
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Small fragment of pilaster. Type 1: vegetal symmetrical pattern composed of palmettes and honeycomb calyx flowers, framed by interlaced lateral bands. Red painting traces

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. n. 05.2.0635
Neg. no.: 922/2, 3840/2
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –