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"Marble slab, frulgiate on both sides, on 1 side 2 rows of Arabic script; on one long side letters of an Indian alphabet (name of the stonemason ?) No native is allowed to enter the site of the mauseleum with shoes." Shape: The Arabic script strips (on the upper and lower edges) frame a row of tulip-like images in the centre Colour: White State of preservation: Few abrasions.

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Relief plate
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 38,5 x 82,5 x 10 cm
Gewicht: 68 kg
Material/Technique
Marble
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 9684

Provenance and sources

when
1305 - 1345
where
Tanzania [Land/Region]

who
Bernhard Perrot (1874 - 1907) - Collectors

where
Kilwa Kisiwani
"Mausoleum at the sultan's cemetery"

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED

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