Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C5809
Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace Area
Small cemetery in front of the Ghaznavid Palace (facade, north side)
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace Area
Small cemetery in front of the Ghaznavid Palace (facade, north side)
Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
33.5x58x4
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°). Much corroded.
Current location: Ghazni warehouse
Current location: Ghazni warehouse
Neg. no.: 3886/10
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002
Drawings: –
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002
Drawings: –