Islamic re-use of Antique Mosaic Tesserae
| Name of text: | Islamic re-use of Antique Mosaic Tesserae |
| Author of text: | Michael Greenhalgh |
| Date of text: | 2008 |
| Date of person in text: | 20th-21st century |
| Name of structure in text: | Khirbat Al-Minya, aka Ayn Minyat Hisham |
| Type of structure in text: | Palace |
| Date of structure in text | built by Al-Walid (705–15) |
| Century of structure 1: | 8 AD |
| Century of structure 2: | |
| Country in text: | Israel |
| Region in text: | Eastern Galilee |
| City in text: | Khirbat Al-Minya, aka Ayn Minyat Hisham |
| Specific place of mosaic in text: | interior, dome |
| Description of mosaic in text: | |
| Mosaic date in text: | 8 AD |
| Tesserae silver mentioned in text? | No |
| Tesserae gold mentioned in text? | No |
| Colour descriptions in text: | |
| Bibliography: | Greenhalgh, Michael, ‘Islamic re-use of Antique Mosaic Tesserae’, Journal of Mosaic Research, 1-2 (2008), 55-81, p. 71 Petersen, Andrew, Dictionary of Islamic Architecture (London: Routledge, 1996), p. 150 |
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| Comments: | No primary reference found for this. |