Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. C6157

Dado panels
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1959
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber X
C6157

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C6157
ant. IX-X-XI_FB_Neg820-1
C6157mark_a
C6156-C6157_Neg3802-8
ant. X_FB_Neg816-5

Dado panel
Marble
Bas-relief
76x32
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Dado with interlaced trefoils and Persian inscription (type 14). Complete. Lower right edge missing.

Current location: Paris, Institut du Monde Arabe, Inv. no. AI03-20

Inscription: Persian, Kufic, one line
[شهی شاه زا[ده امیر شهید
"A king so[n of] a king, [chief martyr]" (Reading by A. Bombaci)
Neg. no.: 3899/2; 3264/4; 3802/8
Digital photos: –
Drawings: –