Islamic Ghazni: Stucco
Inv. no. C5468

Friezes
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Outer wall, exterior, north-east side
C5468

Frieze
Stucco
Carving
9.5×5.5×3.5
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Small fragment of frieze with specular vegetal motif evoking a pseudo-epigraphy. Preserving portion of one central stem and part of one curling leaf. Similar to C1142, C2413, C2559, C2562, C2563, C2564, C2565, C2606, C2607, C2608, C2609, C2633, C2634, C2635, C2669, C3344, C3576, C5467, 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: Ghazni warehouse
Neg. no.: 930/11, 3848/11
Digital photos: G. Pastori, 2002
Drawings: –