Darb Ibn Al-Baba. A Quarter in Mamluk Cairo in the Light of Waqf Documents
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10960358 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Janusz Bylinski, James Bylinski |
| Year | 1994 |
| Volume | 31 |
| Pages | 203 |
| Publication date | 1994-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0065-9991 • E-ISSN: 2330-1880 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/40000678 |
| OpenAlex | W2313775812 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
tracted the data concerning buildings in one quarter: Darb Ibn al-Baba. Before going on to present a description of the buildings, I think some explanatory notes concerning general terminology and the location of the quarter are in order. In his description of the city al-Maqrizi employs some general toponymical terms, which appear with proper names. Most of them appear also in documents. The terms are: hdra, khutt, darb, zuqdq, and hikr. To Garcin again goes the credit of extensively discussing these terms from the evolutionary * Inspiration for this article was provided by seminars held by Dr. George Scanlon at the American University in Cairo, which the author had the pleasure of attending in the 1989/90 academic year. I would also like to acknowledge my debt to Mr. Marek Barariski who kindly consulted architectural matters with me and who is the author of all the ar
Ancient history · Archaeology · Art · Islam · Mamluk · Quarter (Canadian coin) · Waqf · Archaeology and Historical Studies · Architecture and Cultural Influences · Historical and Architectural Studies · History
| Citations per year | 0.07 |
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| Citation span | 1998 - 2001 (4) |
| Highly cited | No |