Birgül Açıkyıldız
Biographic Data
| ID | 714703 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Birgül Açıkyıldız |
| GIVEN NAMES | Birgül |
| FAMILY NAME | Açıkyıldız |
| SIGNATURE | AÇIKYILDIZ B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harran University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Marwānids and Their Architectural Patronage in Upper Mesopotamia (983-1085 CE)
This study investigates the architectural patronage of the Marwānid dynasty in Upper Mesopotamia during the 10th and 11th centuries, focusing on the capital of Mayyāfāriqīn (modern-day Silvan) and Āmid (Diyarbakır). From 983 to 1085 CE, under the nominal suzerainty of the Abbasid Caliphate and the Buyid dynasty, the Marwānids governed a vast and strategically significant region, encompassing urban centres such as Arzān, Khilāṭ, Ḥiṣn Kayfā, Jazīra…
The sanctuary of Shaykh ʿAdī at Lalish
The sanctuary of Shaykh ʿAdī, the only monumental complex of the Yezidis, lies at Lalish, 35 kilometres north of Mosul, in Iraqi Kurdistan. It is dedicated to its founder, Shaykh ʿAdī (d. 1162). Although it has been suggested that it was converted from a Christian monastery, Arabic sources and architectural analysis indicate that it may originally have been thezāwiyawhere Shaykh ʿAdī and his disciples retired to meditate. After his death, the san…
The sanctuary of Shaykh ʿAdī at Lalish
The sanctuary of Shaykh ʿAdī, the only monumental complex of the Yezidis, lies at Lalish, 35 kilometres north of Mosul, in Iraqi Kurdistan. It is dedicated to its founder, Shaykh ʿAdī (d. 1162). Although it has been suggested that it was converted from a Christian monastery, Arabic sources and architectural analysis indicate that it may originally have been thezāwiyawhere Shaykh ʿAdī and his disciples retired to meditate. After his death, the san…
The sanctuary of Shaykh ʿAdī at Lalish
The sanctuary of Shaykh ʿAdī, the only monumental complex of the Yezidis, lies at Lalish, 35 kilometres north of Mosul, in Iraqi Kurdistan. It is dedicated to its founder, Shaykh ʿAdī (d. 1162). Although it has been suggested that it was converted from a Christian monastery, Arabic sources and architectural analysis indicate that it may originally have been thezāwiyawhere Shaykh ʿAdī and his disciples retired to meditate. After his death, the san…
Marwānids and Their Architectural Patronage in Upper Mesopotamia (983-1085 CE)
This study investigates the architectural patronage of the Marwānid dynasty in Upper Mesopotamia during the 10th and 11th centuries, focusing on the capital of Mayyāfāriqīn (modern-day Silvan) and Āmid (Diyarbakır). From 983 to 1085 CE, under the nominal suzerainty of the Abbasid Caliphate and the Buyid dynasty, the Marwānids governed a vast and strategically significant region, encompassing urban centres such as Arzān, Khilāṭ, Ḥiṣn Kayfā, Jazīra…
Islamic Studies and History (2 works) · Ancient history (1 work) · Arabic (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (1 work) · Architecture (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Bazaar (1 work) · Byzantine Studies and History (1 work) · Caliphate (1 work)