Islamic Ghazni: Stucco
Inv. no. C5955

Friezes
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Room XVIII
C5955

Other images

C5955_Rugiadi 2004a

Frieze
Stucco
Carving
34×15
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Fragment of frieze with specular vegetal motif evoking a pseudo-epigraphy. Preserving portion of one side: two curling leaves and one palmette, all fragmentary. 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, 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. 05.2.1623
Neg. no.: 3832/9; 914/9
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –