Marble slab carved as a mihrab

12th century AD · Abbasids

Marble slab carved as a mihrab, from the Abbasid era, dated 12th century AD. It was found at Eski Mosul. Today it is kept at the Iraq Museum, Baghdad.

Date

12th century AD

Civilization

Abbasids

Found at

Eski Mosul

Where it is today

Iraq Museum, Baghdad

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