Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C6124
Basins
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber XII
C6124

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C6124

Basin
Marble
Carving
H. 7; 90x81; reservoir 67, 14 deep; inner diam. 51
11th-12th c.

Large square basin with polylobated reservoir inscribed in an octagon and a hollower inner circle. Round drainage hole at the bottom. An incised plain band frames the octagon.

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