Islamic Ghazni: Fired clay
Inv. no. C0979BIS

Glazed ceramic tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1959
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Private apartments, courtyard, northern side
C0979BIS

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C0979bis b

Plain tile
Fired clay
Mould
8.3×6.5 cm
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Four matching fragments of a yellow monochrome square tile, very badly preserved. The front surface almost completely peeled, with the flaking of both slip and glaze. The rear surface is rough and cracked.

Current location: Kabul National Museum

Neg. no.: –
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –