Islamic Ghazni: Fired clay
Inv. no. IG6279
Glazed ceramic tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Room XVIII, section B (between wall collapses)
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Room XVIII, section B (between wall collapses)
Plain tile
Fired clay
Mould
3x1 cm
Late 11th - early 13th c.
Small fragment of an opaque turquoise monochrome tile, with cut straight edges. Fine fabric, identical to the one identified for the glazed vessels of the Ghazni pottery corpus (Fabric no. 25). The rear surface is even. It probably matches with IG6278.
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: –