| The text in the lower frieze reads '?this was commissioned by the vizier, the great? |
| Succeeding Fazıl Ahmed Paşa as grand vizier, he led unsuccessful campaigns against Poland and then Russia. |
| The Eastern monarch may immure himself in his harem, casting the burdens of state upon the shoulders of a grand vizier. |
| He came to Egypt in 1168 as an assistant to his uncle, who was a general and then became the vizier of the last Fatimid caliph. |
| In an interview with the absolutist sultan, he expressed opposition to the grand vizier Mahmud Nedim's antireform policies. |
| On his left Usmu, the two-faced god and vizier of Ea, is leading a prisoner. |
