Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. IG0017

Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957
Ghazni
Ziyara of Bahul (reused on a tomb)
IG0017

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IG0017_neg 489-3

Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief

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: unknown

Inscription: Arabic, cursive, one line
[البركة والد[ولة
"divine grace and good for[tune]" (Reading by R. Giunta)
Neg. no.: 489/3; 2233/3
Digital photos: –
Drawings: –