Muqarnas 38

Muqarnas 38 begins by considering a curious Kufic-inscribed block in the eleventh-century church of Wuqro Cherqos in Ethiopia. Mikael Muehlbauer offers a biography of this object from its inception as an inscribed arch in a Fatimid great mosque to its medieval use as a chancel and luxury item. The next two articles focus on India, explaining the function of a fifteenth-century monument and manuscript, respectively. Mohit Manohar tackles issues...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004500707
• ISBN13: 9789004500709
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 30.57 lbs.