Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C6008

Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Room IX
C6008

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C6008

Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
10x13.5x5.5
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Very small fragment of the upper 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°). Much corroded

Current location: unknown

Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
Upper part of a few letters
Neg. no.: 3839/10
Digital photos: –
Drawings: –