Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C2884
Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber VIa (late oratory)
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber VIa (late oratory)
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Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
31x32x6.5
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°). Much corroded.
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1600
Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1600
Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
(را جمال حٮـ(؟
"[...] beauty [...]" (Reading by A. Bombaci)
Neg. no.: 630/3; 1218/11; 1219/5; 3888/8
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –