Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C3490

Tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Throne room II
C3490

Other images

C3490_Artusi 2007

Tile
Brickwork
Carving
16×11×6
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Rectangular shape; epigraphic motif. Worn frame. Similar to C3491. For similar items in stucco, see C2750, C3488, C3489, C3517.

Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7701

Inscription: Arabic, Kufic, one line
الـله
"Allah" (Reading by R. Giunta)
Neg. no.: 950/12, 3314/12, 3869/12
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: –