Islamic Ghazni: Fired clay
Inv. no. IG6390
Glazed ceramic tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber LIV
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Antechamber LIV
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Plain tile
Fired clay
Mould
3.4x2.8x0.9 cm
Late 11th - early 13th c.
Fragment of a red monochrome square tile, with uneven edges. Fine fabric, identical to the one identified for the glazed vessels of the Ghazni pottery corpus (Fabric no. 25). The glaze shows a yellowish alteration layer. The rear surface is uneven.
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: –