Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. SP0105

Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni area
Unknown
SP0105

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SP0105
Sp0105_neg 8897-5
Sp0105_digitale RG2013b_nero_bassa risol

Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
33x37.5x7
11th-12th c.

The existing decoration is composed of two horizontal sections delimitated by narrow plain stripes: the upper section consists of a figurative scene, the lower section of a sequence of two interlaced and rolled up half-palmettes. In the scene are a round element (probably a shield) with bosses and animals. Right side much corroded.

Current location: Ghazni warehouse
Neg. no.: LA8897/4,5
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002; R. Giunta, 2013
Drawings: –