Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. IG0063
Panels with niche design
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1966
Ghazni area
Ramak, interior wall of the ziyara (reused in the qibli wall)
Ghazni area
Ramak, interior wall of the ziyara (reused in the qibli wall)
Panel
Marble
Bas-relief
28.9x26.7x4.3 cm
15th c. or later
Lower left and right corners missing.
Current location: Bamberg, BUmiller Collection
Inscription: Arabic, Kufic, one line
Current location: Bamberg, BUmiller Collection
Inscription: Arabic, Kufic, one line
هذا] قبر الحاكم الفقير أحمد بن \ سليمان الشروطي (؟) \ رحمة الـله عليه صلی الـله عـ[ـليه]
[This is] the tomb of al-Ḥākim al-Faqīh Aḥmad b. / Sulaymān al-[…] / May God’s mercy be upon him and may blessings of God be upon [him].
الـله أكبر
God is greater! (Reading by R. Giunta)
Neg. no.: 3823/2,3
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2010; R. Giunta, 2019; C. Passaro, 2019
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2010; R. Giunta, 2019; C. Passaro, 2019
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020