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Tile

Tiles are usually thin, square rectangular coverings manufactured from hard-wearing material such as ceramic, stone, metal, baked clay, or even glass. They are generally fixed in place in an array to cover roofs, floors, walls, edges, or other objects such as tabletops. Alternatively, tile can sometimes refer to similar units made from lightweight…

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Materials and processes

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Overview

CeramicStoneGlassPerliteWood
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Decorative tile work and colored brick

Tile artTesseraeHerringboneParquet de VersaillesEncaustic
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Decorative tile work and colored brick

History

Roof tiles

Floor tiles

Ceiling tiles

Materials and processes

Mathematics of tiling

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Tile

Nodes193
Edges192
Triples204
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.010363
Components1

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Tile

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related to Further reading · 45
Tile → American Journal, Archaeology, Archaic Roof Tiles, Archaic Temple, Art, Carboni, Chinese Roofs, Clay, CTTB, Elizabeth Gebhard, Field Archaeology, First Generations, Goldberg, Greece, Greek Temples, Hesperia, Industrie Minerale, ISBN, Isthmia, Jan
related to Europe · 25
Tile → Annunciation, British Museum, Byzantine, Chertsey Tiles, Christ, Christian, Escher, Europe, Eyck's, Islamic Iberia, Jan, Life, Lionheart, Medieval, Medieval Europe, Middle Eastern, Old Testament, Ottoman Empires, Religious, Richard
related to Ancient Indian subcontinent · 16
Tile → Ahladino, Anuradhapura, Balakot, BCE, Kalibangan, Kuttam Pokuna, Lovamahapaya, Rooms, Ruwanwelisaya, Sigiriya, Sinhalese, Sri Lanka, Such, The, There, Tiling
related to Far East · 16
Tile → AD, Baldozas Mosaicos, Chinese, Decorated, Don Jose Machuca, Don Pepe, East Asian, In, Machuca, Mediterranean, Nanjing, Nine-Dragon Walls, Philippines, Porcelain Tower, Romero, Spain
related to Ancient Iran · 10
Tile → Achaemenid, Darius, Great's, Palace, Persepolis, Relief, Sassanid Empire, Susa, The, The Achaemenid Empire
related to Floor tiles · 10
Tile → Ceramic, Floor, Granite, Mass-produced, Natural, Other, Portland, Small, The, Variations
related to history · 10
Tile → BCE, Beret, Ethiopia, Historians, It, Morocco, Pretoria Research Facility, There, Tiles, Zaba
related to Digital printed · 7
Tile → Digital, Dye, Printing, Recent, Specialized, This, Using
related to Mathematics of tiling · 7
Tile → Certain, Geometric, Girih, Islamic, Latin, Penrose, These
related to Decorative tile work and colored brick · 4
Tile → Art, Decorative, There, Versailles

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tiles used ceramic stone made roof floor clay also glazed patterns floors typically mosaic tiling bricks walls ceiling porcelain tilework

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Tileis aconstruction tile or similar object0.90text
ceramicinstance ofsquare rectangular coverings manufactured from hard-wearing material0.80text
stoneinstance ofsquare rectangular coverings manufactured from hard-wearing material0.80text
metalinstance ofsquare rectangular coverings manufactured from hard-wearing material0.80text
baked clayinstance ofsquare rectangular coverings manufactured from hard-wearing material0.80text
or even glassinstance ofsquare rectangular coverings manufactured from hard-wearing material0.80text
tabletopsinstance ofor other objects0.80text
perliteinstance oftile can sometimes refer to similar units made from lightweight materials0.80text
woodinstance oftile can sometimes refer to similar units made from lightweight materials0.80text
and mineral woolinstance oftile can sometimes refer to similar units made from lightweight materials0.80text
typically used for wallinstance oftile can sometimes refer to similar units made from lightweight materials0.80text
ceiling applicationsinstance oftile can sometimes refer to similar units made from lightweight materials0.80text

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