Great Mosque of Kairouan

Abstract

Wide view of the southeastern section of the arcade enclosing the central courtyard. -MA

Image Notes

Photograph created April 1963. Photograph processed September 1963. Formerly cataloged as B.04.017. Notes written on the slide or index: Kairouan, Gt. Mosque, Gt. Mosque Jamia Sidi Uqba.

Curator Notes

Legacy Subcollection: "D: Kairouan"

Identifier D.017
Collection D: North Africa
Location Kairouan, Tunisia
Year 1963
Batch Stamp SEP 63
Keywords Arches,
Arcade,
Columns,
Dome,
Engaged Columns,
Courtyard,
Horseshoe Arches,
Aghlabid,
Ninth Century,
Written Date April, 1963
Printed Date September, 1963
Slide Notes Kairouan, Gt. Mosque
Index Notes Gt. Mosque Jamia Sidi Uqba
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