Islamic Ghazni: Marble
Inv. no. IG6005
Tombs
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Ghazni area
Mausoleum of Muhammad Sharif Khan
Ghazni area
Mausoleum of Muhammad Sharif Khan
Tomb composed of two elements
Marble
Bas-relief
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1011/1602
Tomb composed of an upper element in the form of a molded parallelepiped with a central mihrab-like cartouche [A] and a lower element in the form of a double prism [B].
Current location: in situ (2010)
Epitaph: Arabic, cursive
[A] Name of the decease, date of death; [B] Kor. 2:255 and Kor. 2:286 (Reading by M. Massullo)
Current location: in situ (2010)
Epitaph: Arabic, cursive
[A] Name of the decease, date of death; [B] Kor. 2:255 and Kor. 2:286 (Reading by M. Massullo)
Neg. no.: 10798/15; 11015/33, 36; 11017/1; 11039/8
Digital photos: L. Tedesco, 2010
Drawings: –
Digital photos: L. Tedesco, 2010
Drawings: –