Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. IG0033
Arches
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, Scerrato 1958
Ghazni area
Ziyara 'Ali Muhammad Abu Abi Sayyid Muhammad 'Arab (reused in the wall of a niche)
Ghazni area
Ziyara 'Ali Muhammad Abu Abi Sayyid Muhammad 'Arab (reused in the wall of a niche)
Other images
Arch
Marble
Bas-relief
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Second half 11th cent.
Two portions of a pointed arch framed on three sides by an epigraphic band; vegetal decoration on the spandrels. Matches with IG0003.
Current location: Ghazni warehouse
Inscription: Arabic, cursive, one line
Current location: Ghazni warehouse
Inscription: Arabic, cursive, one line
مويد الدين مغيث المسلمين ابي المظفر ابراهيم بن ناصر دين الـله ابي سعيد مسعود بن يمين الدولة
[...] Mu'ayyid al-dīn Mughīth al-muslimīn / Abī'l-Muzaffar Ibrāhīm b. Nāsir dīn Allāh Abī / Sa'īd Mas'ūd b. Yamīn al-daw[la...] (Reading by R. Giunta)
Neg. no.: 641/9,10,11; 4724/2; 1119/2; 13296/15-19
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020