Islamic Ghazni: Fired clay
Inv. no. C5033
Glazed ceramic tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1958
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Between rooms IVc and IVg
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Between rooms IVc and IVg
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Plain tile
Fired clay
Mould
9x6x0.9 cm
Late 11th - early 13th c.
Half of a yellow monochrome square tile. The glaze is speckled. Most of the front surface peeled, with the flaking of both slip and glaze. The rear surface is quite even and smooth; a very small piece of another earthenware object remained stuck to it, probably during the firing process.
Current location: Kabul National Museum
Current location: Kabul National Museum
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Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –
Digital photos: M. Rugiadi, 2004
Drawings: –