Islamic Ghazni: Fired clay
Inv. no. IG6300
Glazed ceramic tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Room XXIII
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Room XXIII
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Plain tile
Fired clay
Mould
3.8 cm
Late 11th - early 13th c.
Small fragment of a dark green monochrome square tile. Fine fabric, identical to the one identified for the glazed vessels of the Ghazni pottery corpus (Fabric no. 25). The glaze shows many crackles and it is rougher on the rear surface. The rear surface is even and smooth.
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: –