Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C2919

Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace Area
Socalled Ziyara of Ibrahim (reused)
C2919

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C2919
C2919_MAIA2002

Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
38x54.5x6.5
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. Corroded.

Current location: Ghazni warehouse
Neg. no.: 3873/3; 3878/3; 3879/12
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002
Drawings: –