Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C1197
Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1960
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Room X
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Room X
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Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
34.5x28.5x7.5
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). Location mark incised on the upper stripe. Left side broken.
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1378
Inscription: Arabic, cursive, one line
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1378
Inscription: Arabic, cursive, one line
[...البر]كة وا[لـ]
"[divine gra]ce and [...]" (Reading by R. Giunta)
Neg. no.: 1222/7; 3882/7; 3895/10; 3879/3; 3881/7
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –