Column Capital from Madinat al-Zahra

تاج عمود من مدينة الزهراء

Column Capital; Cleveland Museum of Art, accession 2021.4.

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A carved stone column capital from the palace of Madinat al-Zahra; about 960–976, Umayyad Cordoba. In the Cleveland Museum of Art. 1

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

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  1. Cleveland Museum of Art Open Access
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islam.museum contributors. “Column Capital from Madinat al-Zahra”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/object/taj-amud-zahra/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-18.

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