File:Frieze epigraphy Louvre HI6.jpg

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English: Fragment of a frieze bearing a floriated Kufic inscription: the ayat al-Kursi, or Throne verse from the Qu'ran. Aleppo pine, with carved, painted and gilded decoration. Fatimid Egypt, end of the 10th century.
Français : Fragment d'une frise portant une inscription en koufique fleuronné : l'ayat al-Kursi ou verset du Trône. Pin d'Alep, décor sculpté, peint et doré. Égypte Fatimide, fin du Xe siècle.
institution QS:P195,Q19675
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Department of Islamic Art
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HI 6
Credit line Entered the collections before 1927
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2006)

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