David Morray
Biographic Data
| ID | 1444337 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Morray |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Morray |
| SIGNATURE | MORRAY D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University College Dublin |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Historiography of Islamic Egypt (c. 950-1800)
History writing in Islamic Egypt was highly developed and no country in the Middle East has a richer or more developed tradition. This book is a collection of essays by leading scholars in the field, examining different authors, their works and the intellectual climate in which they flourished. Due prominence is given to the great historians of the Mamluk period (c.1260-1517) but also to the less well-known writers of the Ottoman period. The essa…
Arabic inscriptions. Appendice II
Morray David. Arabic inscriptions. Appendice II. In: Syria. Tome 73 fascicule 1-4, 1996. pp. 99-100
An Ayyubid Notable and His World
Then and Now
In the topographical introduction to his biographical dictionary of people connected with the city of Aleppo, the seventh/thirteenth century north Syrian writer Kamāl al-Dīn ‘Umar b. Aḥmad Ibn al-‘Adīm includes a brief gazetteer entry on the castle of al-Rāwandān (present-day Revanda Kalesi), situated north of Aleppo on the way to ‘Ayn Tāb (modern Gaziantep): “It is a small castle on the top of a high hill, isolated in its situation. Neither mang…
A Rock-Working at Cursat Castle
The castle of Cursat, modern Koz Kalesi, situated ten kilometres south of Antakya in Turkish Hatay, has been well covered: van Berchem (1914/5), Jacquot (1931) and Deschamps (1977). They draw attention to the conspicuous visible features, largely of 13th century Frankish origin, in the western and southern walls of Cursat, in particular salients A and B of the plan (Fig. 1). However, none of these previous investigators reports anything of signif…
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A Rock-Working at Cursat Castle
The castle of Cursat, modern Koz Kalesi, situated ten kilometres south of Antakya in Turkish Hatay, has been well covered: van Berchem (1914/5), Jacquot (1931) and Deschamps (1977). They draw attention to the conspicuous visible features, largely of 13th century Frankish origin, in the western and southern walls of Cursat, in particular salients A and B of the plan (Fig. 1). However, none of these previous investigators reports anything of signif…
Then and Now
In the topographical introduction to his biographical dictionary of people connected with the city of Aleppo, the seventh/thirteenth century north Syrian writer Kamāl al-Dīn ‘Umar b. Aḥmad Ibn al-‘Adīm includes a brief gazetteer entry on the castle of al-Rāwandān (present-day Revanda Kalesi), situated north of Aleppo on the way to ‘Ayn Tāb (modern Gaziantep): “It is a small castle on the top of a high hill, isolated in its situation. Neither mang…
Arabic inscriptions. Appendice II
Morray David. Arabic inscriptions. Appendice II. In: Syria. Tome 73 fascicule 1-4, 1996. pp. 99-100
An Ayyubid Notable and His World
The Historiography of Islamic Egypt (c. 950-1800)
History writing in Islamic Egypt was highly developed and no country in the Middle East has a richer or more developed tradition. This book is a collection of essays by leading scholars in the field, examining different authors, their works and the intellectual climate in which they flourished. Due prominence is given to the great historians of the Mamluk period (c.1260-1517) but also to the less well-known writers of the Ottoman period. The essa…
Archaeology and Historical Studies (5 works) · History (5 works) · Ancient history (4 works) · Art (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · History (3 works) · Islamic Studies and History (3 works) · African history and culture analysis (2 works) · Byzantine Studies and History (2 works) · Geography (2 works)