Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. SP0025
Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1958
(Purchased at Ghazni)
Unknown
(Purchased at Ghazni)
Unknown
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Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
37x33x5.5
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). Unfinished carving on the last letter of the epigraphic band.
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7812
Inscription: Arabic, cursive, one line
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7812
Inscription: Arabic, cursive, one line
[...والسلا[مة [...]
[...] and spiritual integri[ty...] (Reading by R. Giunta)
Neg. no.: 3958/10; 442/2; 1040/10
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2009
Drawings: –
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2009
Drawings: –