Islamic Ghazni: Stucco
Inv. no. C2562

Friezes
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
A S XVIII A XVIII
C2562

Other images

C2562_Rugiadi 2004aa-414
C2562_Rugiadi 2004-831

Frieze
Stucco
Carving
19×14.5×16.5
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Fragment of frieze with specular vegetal motif evoking a pseudo-epigraphy. Red painting traces. Preserving only one curling leaf and a fragmentary palmette.
Similar to C1142, C2559, C2563, C2564, C2565, C2606, C2607, C2608, C2609, C2633, C2634, C2635, C3344, C3576, C5467, C5468, C5833, C5835, C5951, C5952, C5953, C5954, C5955, C5956, C5957, C5958, C5959, C5960, C5961, C5962, C5963, C5965, C5966, C5968, C5969, C5970, C5971, C5972, IG0653, IG0704, IG0732.

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1637
Neg. no.: 1502/4
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –