Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C2784
Frames
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Ivan I
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Ivan I
Other images
Frame
Marble
Bas-relief
23x29x4
Late 10th - 11th c.
Fragment of a frame. The decoration is composed of two sections. The outer section consists of an epigraphic band, the inner section of a band showing a vegetal motif of joined palmettes. Realted with C2781.
Current location: unknown
Inscription: Arabic, Kufic, one line
Current location: unknown
Inscription: Arabic, Kufic, one line
[الشيخ الجليل السـ[ـيد
"al-shaykh al-jalīl [al-sayyid...]" (Reading by R. Giunta; see also C2781)
Neg. no.: 430/1; 431/9; 1224/4
Digital photos: –
Drawings: Rilievi s.r.l., 2013
Digital photos: –
Drawings: Rilievi s.r.l., 2013