The dado belogs to Type 14. The decoration is composed of three horizontal sections: the upper section consists of a kufic epigraphic band, the middle section of a sequence of interlaced trilobated arches, and the lower section of a sequence of two interlaced and rolled up half-palmettes. The band of trilobated arches meets at an angle of 95°. They are set against a vegetal pattern of interlaced half-palmettes and fleur-de-lis. Much corroded. Large portion of the upper section missing.

Current location: Ghazni warehouse

Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line

Neg. no.: IsIAO DepCS 1216/2; 1219/10; 2611/1-3
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
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