Corner merlon

944 - 945 AD.

Conjunto Arqueológico de Madinat al-Zahra
Córdoba, Spain

Merlón de esquina escalonado, tipo característico para el coronamiento de las mezquitas. Presenta motivos decorativos vegetales: hojas de acanto enlazadas por un tallo que se adaptan al campo del espacio escalonado.

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Title: Corner merlon
Date Created: 944 - 945 AD.
Physical Location: Museum of Medina Azahara. The city and its inhabitants
Physical Dimensions: 49,7 x 23 x 9,5 cm.
Provenance: Main Mosque. Madinat al-Zahra
Medium: Limestone

Conjunto Arqueológico de Madinat al-Zahra

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