File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art mxd 0276.1.jpg

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Tombstone  wikidata:Q107663784 reasonator:Q107663784
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Tombstone
label QS:Len,"Tombstone"
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Object type tombstone Edit this at Wikidata
Description
This cylindrical tombstone is evidently a reused late Roman or Byzantine colonnette, modified by a deep groove at the top and rounded with a hemispherical cap. The epitaph is in floriated Kufic. ... See full description on web site.
Date dated 2 Safar 436 (29 August 1044)
Medium white marble
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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Place of creation North Africa (Tunisia)
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-tombstone-mxd276/ (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata

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Description Tombstone
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections

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