Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C0273

Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Entrance area, external side
C0273

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C0273

Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
37x55x8 cm
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Lower half of a dado panel (Type 2 - upper section: epigraphic band in cursive script; middle section: sequence of interlaced trilobated arches: lower section: sequence of two interlaced and rolled up half-palmettes). Lower right edge missing.

Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7829
Neg. no.: 3301/2, 808/17,20
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2007
Drawings: –