The Cairo Archives for the Study of Èlites in Modern Egypt
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8967182 |
|---|---|
| Authors | F Robert Hunter (Harvard University Press, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1973 |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 476-488 |
| Publication date | 1973-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal Middle East Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0020-7438 • E-ISSN: 1471-6380 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0020743800031135 |
| OpenAlex | W2163526813 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 3 |
Western scholarship is today at work ‘rediscovering’ the Egyptian archives. After a decade of relative absence, scholars have in the past few years converged on Cairo in ever growing numbers to mine the archival treasures hidden away in mosques, palaces, and old public buildings. Between 1968 and 1970 American scholars researched eight archive projects, Europeans several more; and in 1971–2 The American Research Center in Egypt administered 29 projects (a near threefold increase from the immediately preceding years), of which 18 proposed to use archival material 1
Ancient history · Archaeology · Center (category theory · Library science · Middle East · Middle Eastern studies · Political science · Research center · Scholarship · Work (physics · Ancient Egypt and Archaeology · Archaeological Research and Protection · Engineering · History · Islamic Studies and History · Law
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,1 |
| Citation span | 1987 - 2025 (39) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |