Fragment with Inscription

dated 818 (AH 203), but before 1978
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Overall: 66.5 x 45 cm (26 3/16 x 17 11/16 in.)
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An archer kneels to left of a tree and the hill to shoot at pair of deer. The polychrome design is repeated across horizontal rows on dark brown ground.
Fragment with Inscription

Fragment with Inscription

dated 818 (AH 203), but before 1978

Iraq, Basrah, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258)

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