Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C6139
Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1959
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber XIIId
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber XIIId
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Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
72.5x74
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Dado with interlaced trefoils and Persian inscription (type 14). Complete. Lower left corner missing.
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1190
Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1190
Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
کمالش فزون همالست زین وجما[لش]
"[...] his perfection increasing, his grace and [his] beauty remain equal" (Reading by V. Allegranzi)
Neg. no.: IsIAO DepCS 3884/12; 3264/11
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004; E. Monti, 2006; R. Giunta, 2013
Drawings: –
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004; E. Monti, 2006; R. Giunta, 2013
Drawings: –