Madinat al-Zahra Architectural Fragment

قطعة معمارية من الزهراء

Madinat al-Zahra Architectural Fragment; V&A, accession A.106-1919.

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Abbasid Fragmentation · The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era

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An architectural stone piece from the palace of Madinat al-Zahra; 936–976, Cordoba. In the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. 1

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Arabesque· Girih· Hedwig glass· Islamic calligraphy· Islamic geometric patterns· Islamic lustreware· Kubachi ware· Mahmal

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islam.museum contributors. “Madinat al-Zahra Architectural Fragment”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/object/qita-mimariyya-zahra/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-18.

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