Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C3734
Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber LVIII
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber LVIII
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Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
42x20x6.5
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Fragment of the upper and middle 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°).
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1366
Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1366
Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
مـ]ـحمد(؟) و عـ]
"[Mu]hammad and [...] (?)" (Reading by V. Allegranzi)
Neg. no.: 3888/5; 2484/2
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –