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View full screenWooden frieze fragment carved in relief with a large-scale Kufic inscription, probably forming part of a Qur'anic inscription: Egypt or Syria, Tulunid or Fatimid, late 2nd - 5th century AH / 9th - 11th century AD
A.1984.519
Egypt, Northern Africa
Syria, West Asia
Late 2nd - 5th century AH
9th - 11th century
Fatimid
Tulunid
Wood; carved
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