Islamic Ghazni: Fired clay
Inv. no. IG6274
Glazed ceramic tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
"Corridor" XVIII, room A (between wall collapses)
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
"Corridor" XVIII, room A (between wall collapses)
Plain tile
Fired clay
Mould
2 cm
Late 11th - early 13th c.
Very small fragment of an opaque turquoise monochrome tile. Fine fabric, identical to the one identified for the glazed vessels of the Ghazni pottery corpus (Fabric no. 26). The front surface completely peeled, with a few traces of glaze left. The rear surface is broken and lost.
Current location: Rome, Sapienza University
Current location: Rome, Sapienza University
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Digital photos: A. Fusaro, 2011
Drawings: –
Digital photos: A. Fusaro, 2011
Drawings: –