Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C2855

Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1958
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Southern area
C2855

Other images

C2855_neg 629-7

Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
28x28x6.5
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Fragment of the middle and lower 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°). Location mark incised on the lower stripe. Right side broken.

Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7778
Neg. no.: 629/7; 634/11; 3958/3
Digital photos: –
Drawings: –