Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. M0003A
Panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957
Ghazni area
Unknown
M0003A

Other images

M0003_neg 435-8
M0003_bassa risoluzione_a
M0003

Panel
Marble
Bas-relief
–
11th c.

Lower half of a rectangular panel (almost complete) with vegetal decoration (type 13). Below is a sculpted marble bracket. Much damaged. Upper right and lower left corners missing. Matches with M0003b.

Current location: Ghazni warehouse

Inscription: Arabic, Kufic, one line
[...]عز للملك الـ
"Glory to al-Malik al-[…]" (Reading by R. Giunta)
Neg. no.: 432/12; 435/8,9
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002
Drawings: –
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