Islamic Ghazni: Stucco
Inv. no. C5668

Panels and frames
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber LIV
C5668

Other images

C5668_Rugiadi 2004

Panel
Stucco
Carving
36.5×23×14, band 11
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Frame with vegetal motif composed of palmettes on a single scroll, probably belonging to a panel including roundels of pierced pearls. Partially worn; preserving one corner. Similar to C5669, C5694, C5708, C5721, IG0622. For a similar item in brickwork, see C1573, C1734, C2704, C2707, IG0633.

Current location: Kabul National Museum, Inv. no. 05.2.1622
Neg. no.: 3325/6
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –