Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. IG0005
Arches
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni area
Arg, Masjid-i Mahalla Rais or Masjid-i Qullali (reused)
Ghazni area
Arg, Masjid-i Mahalla Rais or Masjid-i Qullali (reused)
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Arch
Marble
Bas-relief
34.29x57
11th-12th c.
Large fragment of the upper frames of an arch with two superimposed epigraphic bands.
Current location: unknown
Inscriptions (Reading by R. Giunta and V. Allegranzi)
Upper band: Arabic, Kufic, one line:
لا حول ولا قوة إلا بالـله
"There is no might and no power except in God"
Lower band: Arabic, cursive, one line:
Quran 48:28-29
Current location: unknown
Inscriptions (Reading by R. Giunta and V. Allegranzi)
Upper band: Arabic, Kufic, one line:
لا حول ولا قوة إلا بالـله
"There is no might and no power except in God"
Lower band: Arabic, cursive, one line:
Quran 48:28-29
Neg. no.: 475/4-6, 7-9, 11, 12
Digital photos: –
Drawings: –
Digital photos: –
Drawings: –