Islamic Ghazni: Fired clay
Inv. no. C0905BIS

Glazed ceramic tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1959
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Throne room II
C0905BIS

Plain tile
Fired clay
Mould

Late 11th - early 12th c.

Small fragment of an opaque turquoise monochrome tile. The glaze unevenly covers the front surface, leaving some spots unglazed. The rear surface is uneven and rough.

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