Islamic Ghazni: Fired clay
Inv. no. C5254
Glazed ceramic tiles
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, Adamesteanu 1960
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Prayer room XIII
Ghazni, Ghaznavid Palace
Prayer room XIII
Moulded relief decorated tile
Fired clay
Mould
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Late 12th - early 13th c.
Fragment of a green monochrome polygonal tile, with moulded relief decoration. Specific information regarding shape or decorative pattern is missing, and no photographic documentation is preserved.
Current location: unknown
Current location: unknown
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Digital photos: –
Drawings: –
- Scerrato 1962, p. 263 (technology); pp. 264-265 (typology); pp. 265-266 (chronology); pp. 267-270 (iconographic influence, comparisons); pp. 268-269 (hypothesis on original use)
- Grube 1976, (hypothesis on original use)
- Fusaro 2014, pp. 190-193 (technology); pp. 194-195 (typology); pp. 196-197 (hypothesis on original use); pp. 197-198 (chronology)
- Fusaro 2015, pp. 8-9 (general presentation); p. 12 (chronology)