Islamic Ghazni: Brickwork
Inv. no. C3491
Tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Throne room II
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Throne room II
Tile
Brickwork
Carving
13×12×6
Late 11th - early 12th c.
Rectangular shape; epigraphic motif. Worn; missing frame. Similar to C3490. For similar items in stucco, see C2750, C3488, C3489, C3517.
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7717
Inscription: Arabic, Kufic, one line
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7717
Inscription: Arabic, Kufic, one line
الـله
Allah
Neg. no.: 951/4, 3869/4
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: C. Passaro, 2020