Islamic Ghazni: Fired clay
Inv. no. IG6245
Glazed ceramic tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1962
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Room XVIII, northern part corresponding to room XXXII
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Room XVIII, northern part corresponding to room XXXII
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Plain tile
Fired clay
Mould
4x1.5-1.8 cm
Late 11th - early 13th c.
Fragment of a thick opaque turquoise monochrome tile, with lightly oblique edges, cut downward. Fine fabric, identical to the one identified for the glazed vessels of the Ghazni pottery corpus (Fabric no. 25). The rear surface is uneven and rough.
Current location: Rome, Sapienza University
Current location: Rome, Sapienza University
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Digital photos: G. Labisi, 2010
Drawings: –
Digital photos: G. Labisi, 2010
Drawings: –