Islamic Ghazni: Fired clay
Inv. no. C1446

Glazed ceramic tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1960
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Room VIII
C1446

Plain tile
Fired clay
Mould
8.5x0.9 cm
Late 11th - early 13th c.

Fragment of a green monochrome square tile, with lightly oblique edges, cut downward. The glaze is speckled and unevenly covers the front surface. 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: –