Excavation of Samarra (Iraq): Rubbing of Graffiti Found in the Palace of the Caliph (Dar al-Khilafa, Jawsaq al-Khaqani, Bayt al-Khalifah)
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- S-31 FSA A.06 07.31.13e
- General
- - Title is provided by Xavier Courouble, FSg Archives cataloger, based on Herzfeld's publication, "Geschichte der Stadt Samarra. Hamburg, Eckardt & Messtorff; Buchhändlerischer Vertrieb durch D. Reimer, Andrews & Steiner, Berlin, 1948," and Joseph Upton's Catalogue of the Herzfeld Archive.
- - Series title in Joseph Upton's Catalogue of the Herzfeld Archive reads, "Records of Samarra Expeditions."
- Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Names
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Collection Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Place
- Asia
- Iraq
- Mesopotamia
- Sāmarrāʼ (Iraq)
- Iraq -- Salah ad-Din -- Samarra -- Dar al-Khilafa
- Topic
- Abbasids
- Art of the Islamic World
- Inscriptions
- Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- See more items in
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers / Series 7: Records of Samarra Expeditions / S-31: "Samarra, Geschichtliches"
- Extent
- 1 Item (19.5 cm. x 15.4 cm)
- Date
- 1911-1913
- Archival Repository
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
- Identifier
- FSA.A.06, Item FSA A.06 07.31.13e
- Type
- Archival materials
- Rubbings
- Collection Citation
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers. FSA.A.06. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of Ernst Herzfeld, 1946.
- Arrangement
- - Drawings, sketches, notes and prints are arranged roughly in sequential number sequences, housed in document boxes or in flat file folders by size, and stored in the map case drawers.
- - S-31 is organized into 32 subdivisions which include one or several items of original materials.
- - S-31-13 is organized into 5 subdivisions which include one or several items of original materials.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
- Existence and Location of Copies
- - Illustration numbered abb.19.; reproduced in "Herzfeld, Ernst, 1948: Geschichte der Stadt Samarra. Hamburg, Eckardt & Messtorff; Buchhändlerischer Vertrieb durch D. Reimer, Andrews & Steiner, Berlin; p.277."
- Bibliography
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1948: "Geschichte der Stadt Samarra. Hamburg, Eckardt & Messtorff; Buchhändlerischer Vertrieb durch D. Reimer, Andrews & Steiner, Berlin."
- Genre/Form
- Rubbings
- Scope and Contents
- - Additional information reads, "IN-966: Dār al-Khilāfa, Throne Hall (Bayt al-Khalīfah, Thronsaal)."
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1585219957152-1585219967582-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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