Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C6153
Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1959
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber X
C6153

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Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
70x28
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Dado with interlaced trefoils and Persian inscription (type 14). Complete. Upper left corner missing.

Current location: Ghazni warehouse

Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
خداوند گیتی بیـ[ـافت]
"Ob[tained the reward from the Lo]rd of the world" (Reading by A. Bombaci)
Neg. no.: 3898/12; 2934/?
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002; R. Giunta, 2013
Drawings: –
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