Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C2915

Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace Area
Socalled Ziyara of Ibrahim (reused)
C2915

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C2915
C2915_MAIA2002

Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
27x52x6
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.

Current location: Ghazni warehouse
Neg. no.: 3878/9; 3879/10; 3887/10
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002
Drawings: –