Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C5779

Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Central courtyard, north-east side (reused on the platform)
C5779

Other images

C5772-C5774-C5779-C5780_FB_Neg834-8
C5779_MR2004

Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
16x25x6
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Small fragment of the middle 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°). Slightly corroded.

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1192
Neg. no.: 3329/8; 834/8
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –