Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C0293

Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
(surface)
C0293

Other images

C0293-262
C0293_Rilievi2013
C0293+C2924_bassa risoluzione-599
C0293+C2924_MR2006
C0293+C2924_Rilievi2013

Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
31x15x5 cm
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Fragment of the upper and middle sections 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). Epigraphic band abraded.

Related fragment: C2924

Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7828

Inscription. Arabic, cursive, one line (illegible)
Neg. no.: 3925/3
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2007
Drawings: Rilievi s.r.l., 2013