Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C2906
Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace Area
Socalled Ziyara of Ibrahim (reused)
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace Area
Socalled Ziyara of Ibrahim (reused)
Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
59x57x8
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Large 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. Upper and lower corners missing.
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7819
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7819
Neg. no.: 3887/7; 3927/10-11; 1053/9
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2009
Drawings: –
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2009
Drawings: –