Islamic Ghazni: Fired clay
Inv. no. IG6360
Glazed ceramic tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1964
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Central courtyard, north-eastern side (under the paving)
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Central courtyard, north-eastern side (under the paving)
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Plain tile
Fired clay
Mould
4x1.1 cm
Late 11th - early 13th c.
Very small fragment of a quite thick yellow monochrome tile. Fine fabric, identical to the one identified for the glazed vessels of the Ghazni pottery corpus (Fabric no. 25). The glaze is speckled. 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: –