In order to investigate the religious complex near the Maiden Tower a mosque belonging to 9th century and existence of two premises was discovered during short-term archaeological investigations in this territory in 1998. There is a kufi epitaph consisting of two words written in ancient Arabian alphabet on the mosque chapel. The epitaph says: “Power belongs to the God”. The investigators consider this epitaph to belong to 8th- 9th centuries according to comparative analysis and handwriting style.
In order to investigate the religious complex near the Maiden Tower a mosque belonging to 9th century and existence of two premises was discovered during short-term archaeological investigations in this territory in 1998. There is a kufi epitaph consisting of two words written in ancient Arabian alphabet on the mosque chapel. The epitaph says: “Power belongs to the God”. The investigators consider this epitaph to belong to 8th- 9th centuries according to comparative analysis and handwriting style.