Rare Samanid-Era Ganch Panels with Kufic Inscriptions Discovered in Bukhara
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Rare Samanid-Era ganch panels with Kufic inscriptions discovered in Bukhara
Archaeologists excavating the Shahristan archaeological site in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, have discovered fragments of an ornate ganch panel bearing Kufic inscriptions dating to the Samanid era. This content was originally published on www.heritagedaily.com - © 2023 - HeritageDaily
The find, which contains Kufic inscriptions, is said to be related to the architectural decorations of a Samanid-era mosque.
The remains of a ganch panel of a mosque dating back to the Samanid era (9th-10th centuries) have been discovered at the Shahristan monument in Bukhara. The incomplete and poorly preserved panel is undergoing restoration and conservation. It is an important scientific source in the study of Samanid architecture.
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