Chashma-i Ayub Portal Inscription Band
Item
Title
Chashma-i Ayub Portal Inscription Band
Description
A close-up on the calligraphic frieze at the top of the Chashma-i Ayub portal. The Chashma-i Ayub Tile was taken from the right side of the band, as seen by the empty space in the image.
Creator
Unknown
Temporal Coverage
1208-1209 A.D.
Spatial Coverage
A few kilometers from Vabket, Bukhara Region, Uzbekistan
Type
Image
Date Created
2017-07-17
Source
Dalya Alberge, “British Museum helps return stolen artefact to Uzbekistan,” The Guardian, 17 July 2017, Accessed 2 April 2023, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/17/british-museum-helps-return-stolen-artefact-to-uzbekistan.
Contributor
Nina Elsner
Rights
Photograph: British Museum