Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C2943

IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace Area
Socalled Ziyara of Ibrahim (reused)
C2943

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C2943_MR2004

Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
15x14x4 cm
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Small fragment of the upper section 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°).

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1387

Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
Three letters
Neg. no.: 971/10; 1217/8; 3889/10
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: -