Islamic Ghazni: Fired clay
Inv. no. C2112
Glazed ceramic tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1959
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber IX
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber IX
Plain tile
Fired clay
Mould
5x4.5 cm
Late 11th - early 13th c.
Fragment of a green monochrome tile, very badly preserved. Most of the front surface peeled, with no more slip or glaze. The rear surface is uneven and rough. Four pieces of other earthenware objects remained stuck to the front surface of the tile, probably during the firing process.
Current location: Kabul National Museum
Current location: Kabul National Museum
Neg. no.: –
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –