Islamic Ghazni: Stucco
Inv. no. C3519

Friezes
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Central courtyard, north-eastern side
C3519

Other images

C3519_Rugiadi 2004

Frieze
Stucco
Carving
8×7.5×5.5
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Small fragment of frieze with specular vegetal motif evoking a pseudo-epigraphy. Red painting traces. Preserving most of one side: the central stem, two curling leaves and one palmette. Similar to C1142, C2413, C2559, C2562, C2563, C2564, C2565, C2606, C2607, C2608, C2609, C2633, C2634, C2635, C2669, C3344, C3576, C5467, C5468, C5833, C5835, C5951, C5952, C5953, C5954, C5955, C5956, C5957, C5958, C5959, C5960, C5961, C5962, C5963, C5965, C5966, C5967, C5968, C5969, C5970, C5971, C5972, IG0653, IG0704, IG0732.

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1638
Neg. no.: –
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –