Islamic Ghazni: Stucco
Inv. no. C3938

Tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1957-1966
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Prayer room XIII
C3938

Other images

C3938_Artusi 2007a

Tile
Stucco
Mould
12×7×4.5
Late 11th - early 12th c.

Almond-shaped tile with five-lobed flower carved with five almond-shaped cavities on its petals. Blue painting int he cavities and background, red painting on the flower's wall.

Current location: Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Museo d’Arte Orientale “G. Tucci”, Inv. no. 7681
Neg. no.: 930/5, 3848/5
Digital photos: S. Artusi, 2007
Drawings: –