Islamic Ghazni: Fired clay
Inv. no. IG6415
Glazed ceramic tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1964
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Outer wall, exterior, northern side
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Outer wall, exterior, northern side
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Plain tile
Fired clay
Mould
1.2 cm
Late 11th - early 13th c.
Small fragment of a thick red monochrome tile, with lightly oblique edges, cut downward. Fine fabric, identical to the one identified for the glazed vessels of the Ghazni pottery corpus (Fabric no. 25). The front surface is partially broken and lost. The rear surface is uneven and rough.
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: –