Islamic Ghazni: Fired clay
Inv. no. IG6418

Glazed ceramic tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni area
Unknown
IG6418

Moulded relief decorated tile
Fired clay
Mould

Late 12th - early 13th c.

Fragment of a green monochrome tile, probably square. Moulded relief decoration possibly representing an animal (quadruped) in profile. The central motif is enclosed in a beaded frame.

Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 5875
Neg. no.: –
Digital photos: G. Di Flumeri, 2000
Drawings: –