Islamic Ghazni: Fired clay
Inv. no. C1916
Glazed ceramic tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1959
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Throne room II, eastern side (between the sofa floor and the last floor)
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Throne room II, eastern side (between the sofa floor and the last floor)
Plain tile
Fired clay
Mould
6.5x4x0.8 cm
Late 11th - early 13th c.
Fragment of a green monochrome tile, with cut straight edges. The front surface partially peeled, with the flaking of the glaze. The glaze shows a white alteration layer. The rear surface is even and smooth.
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 8062
Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 8062
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Digital photos: G. Di Flumeri, 2000
Drawings: –
Digital photos: G. Di Flumeri, 2000
Drawings: –