Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C2983

Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, Adamesteanu 1959
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace Area
In front of the socalled Ziyarat Ibrahim
C2983

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C2983_MR2004

Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
18x18
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°). Location mark incised on the upper stripe. Corroded. Right side broken.

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1603

Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
Three letters
Neg. no.: 1217/12; 3889/2
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –