Anatolia, Balkans & Crimea – Items
Panel, Bursa, 1337-1338 (sides), Thuluth regional variant
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Anatolia_MD_07a_TEI.jpg
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APA
Maxime Durocher, . (n.d.). Panel, Bursa, 1337-1338 (sides), Thuluth regional variant (1–), CallFront, accessed July 26, 2026, https://callfront.inha.fr/s/callfront/item/5690
Chicago
Maxime Durocher. n.d. “Panel, Bursa, 1337-1338 (sides), Thuluth regional variant.”, CallFront, accessed July 26, 2026, https://callfront.inha.fr/s/callfront/item/5690
MLA
Maxime Durocher. Panel, Bursa, 1337-1338 (sides), Thuluth Regional Variant, CallFront, accessed July 26, 2026, https://callfront.inha.fr/s/callfront/item/5690
Item descriptor
- Copyrights Holder
- CallFront
- License
- CC-BY SA 4.0
- Entry ID
- Anatolia_MD_07
- Author
- Maxime Durocher
- Contributor(s)
- Chiara Tedesco
- Date
- 738 H.
- 1337 – 1338
- Localization Exactitude Degree
- Exact
- Place of Production
- Türkiye, Bursa (attributed to)
- Remarks (Place of Production)
- Inscription originally from the Mosque of Orhan, reused in the Şehadet Cami since the 1890s
- Present Location
- Şehadet Camii, Bursa, Türkiye
- Website Link
- https://www.epigraphie-islamique.uliege.be/Thesaurus/User/EpigraphyDisplay.aspx?id=7393&pan=1&st=TURQUIE-Bursa*&sc=5
- Language
- Arabic
- Type of text
- Foundation inscription
- Text Content
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(١) أمر <١> المسجد المبارك لرضاء اللّه تعالى من بنى مسجدا بنى اللّه له بيتا فى الجنّة
(٢) اللهمّ اغفر لصاحب هذا المسجد و هو الأمير الكبير المعظّم المجاهد أبو
(٣) الخيرات [؟] سلطان الغزاة غازى بن الغازى شجاع الدولة و الدين مشهور [؟]
(٤) الآفاق بهلوان ايمان اورخان بن عثمان أدام اللّه عمره - Script
- Thuluth regional variant
- Type of Object
- architectural element\panel
- Writing Surface
- stone\type of stone\marble
- Shape (Epigraphy)
- rectangular
- Size (of the object)
- 0.65 x 0.76 cm
- Layout (Epigraphy & Objects)
- 4 lines
- Technique
- carved / bas-relief - flat relief
- Instrument
- chisel
- Remarks (Support)
- on the sides of the slab, the text starts at the bottom-right corner
- Bibliography
- TEI 7393
- Kalus, Ludvik. "L'inscription de Bursa au nom du sultan Orḫān, datée de 738/1337-38 : comment faut-il la lire?" Turcica, XXXVI, 2004
- Tevhid, Ahmed. "Brusa'da en eski kitâbe (La plus ancienne inscription de Brousse)." Ta'rīḫ-i 'Uṯmāni Anǧumanı Meǧmū'ası, V, 29 décembre, 1330/1914
- Tüfekçioǧlu, Abdülhamit. Erken Dönem Osmanlı Mimarîsinde Yazı, coll. Kültur Bakanlıǧı Yayınları, n° 2642, Yayımlar Dairesi Başkanlıǧı- Sanat Eserleri Dizisi, n° 365, pp. 22-24.
- Çağaptay, Suna. The First Capital of the Ottoman Empire, The Religious, Architectural and Social Histoy of Bursa, London, I.B. Tauris, 2021, p. 35
Script descriptor
- Image ID Entry
- Anatolia_MD_07a
- Description
- Panel, Bursa, 1337-1338, Thuluth
- Copyrights Holder
- Photothèque Max Van Berchem
- License
- CC-BY-SA 4.0
- Access Rights
- Public

