Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C3301
Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Room XXIV
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Room XXIV
Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
37x27x4
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.
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7800
Inscription: Arabic, cursive, one line
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7800
Inscription: Arabic, cursive, one line
[والدو[لة [...]
"[...] and good fortu[ne]" (Reading by R. Giunta)
Neg. no.: 960/4; 961/7; 3301/5; 3878/4; 3879/7
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: –
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: –