Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C2923
Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace Area
Socalled Ziyara of Ibrahim (reused)
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace Area
Socalled Ziyara of Ibrahim (reused)
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Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
63x47x8
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Large 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). Much corroded.
Current location: Ghazni warehouse
Inscription: Arabic, cursive, one line
Current location: Ghazni warehouse
Inscription: Arabic, cursive, one line
[السـ]ـعادة والدو[لة]
"[ha]ppiness and go[od fortune]" (Reading by R. Giunta)
Neg. no.: 1128/3
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002
Drawings: –
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002
Drawings: –