Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C6143
Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1959
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber XI
C6143

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Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
73x56
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Dado with interlaced trefoils and Persian inscription (type 14). Complete. Lower left edge missing.

Current location: Ghazni warehouse

Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
[بتوحید دارنده [آسمان
"through the oneness of the Lord of [Heaven]" (Reading by A. Bombaci)
Neg. no.: 3884/7; 2934/6; FB816/8; FB1041/9
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002; R. Giunta, 2013
Drawings: –
Gerda Henkel Stiftung | Università degli Studi di Napoli “L'Orientale”