Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C1775
Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
South-west area, northern side
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
South-west area, northern side
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Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
16x6.5x3
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Small 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°). Slightly corroded.
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1447
Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1447
Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
Lower part of two letters
Neg. no.: 443/6; 3890/6
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –