Place | Asia: Afghanistan |
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Accession Number | ART96263.004 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 8.8 x 13.9 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | pencil on paper |
Maker |
Delaney, Stephen |
Date made | 2010 |
Conflict |
Afghanistan, 2001-2021 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
At the Great Castle, Qualat
Description
Depicts a scene of the Qalat Castle from FOB Apache. Qalat castle was a prominent landmark, and according to Afghan folklore, was built by Alexander the Great. Based inside the castle was a company of ANA (Afghan National Army) infantry being monitored by Roman troops.