Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C2823

Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1958
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Room IVf
C2823

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C2823_neg 631-11

Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
16x19x6
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Small fragment of the upper section 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. 05.2.1399

Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
Two letters and three fragmentary shafts
Neg. no.: 631/11; 1226/2; 3956/5
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –