Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C1195
Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, Adamesteanu 1960
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Prayer room XIII
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Prayer room XIII
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Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
42x29x8 cm
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Fragment of the upper and middle sections of a dado panel (Type 14 - upper section kufic epigraphic band; middle section sequence of interlaced trilobated arches; lower section sequence of two interlaced and rolled up half-palmettes. The band of trilobated arches meets at an angle of 95°).
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1417
Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1417
Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
(چنین دولت اری کحـ(؟
"such a fortune [...]" (Reading by V. Allegranzi)
Neg. no.: 1226/8; 3901/10
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –