Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C5780
Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Central courtyard, north-east side (reused on the platform)
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Central courtyard, north-east side (reused on the platform)
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Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
22.5x18.5x6
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Small 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°). Slightly corroded.
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1193
Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1193
Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
(خاست (؟
"he rose (?)" (Reading by V. Allegranzi)
Neg. no.: 3329/9; 834/8; 832/1
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –