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Tile reverse

The rough back of a tile with ridges and some old lime mortar.

The back of a tile is rough, often ridged, which helps the mortar grip.

This is a general description, not confirmed to a single source.

AI-generated illustration in the manner of the tradition, not a photograph of a specific object.

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