Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C5770

Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Central courtyard, north-east side (reused on the platform)
C5770

Other images

C5770-C5781_FB_Neg834-6
C5770_MR2004

Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
39x27.5x4
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°). Corroded. Lower right corner broken.

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1527
Neg. no.: 3329/3,9; 834/6
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –