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City Squares And Power In Medieval Cairo Manifestations Of Socio-Political Power In The City Squares Of Medieval Cairo, Muhammed Emad Al Din Feteha Jan 2018

City Squares And Power In Medieval Cairo Manifestations Of Socio-Political Power In The City Squares Of Medieval Cairo, Muhammed Emad Al Din Feteha

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Istabl Qawsun: The History And Reconstruction Of An Abandoned Palace, Mennat-Allah Mohammed El-Mahy Jan 2018

Istabl Qawsun: The History And Reconstruction Of An Abandoned Palace, Mennat-Allah Mohammed El-Mahy

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Reading A Chapel, Mariam Ayad Dr. Jan 2016

Reading A Chapel, Mariam Ayad Dr.

Sociology, Egyptology & Anthropology Department: Faculty Work

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The Hammams Of Cairo: Glorious Past And Endangered Present, Salma Kassem May 2014

The Hammams Of Cairo: Glorious Past And Endangered Present, Salma Kassem

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Architectural Jurisprudence: The Relationship Between The Four Sunni Schools Of Law And Mosque Architecture, Ahmed Hamdy Kamal Jan 2014

Architectural Jurisprudence: The Relationship Between The Four Sunni Schools Of Law And Mosque Architecture, Ahmed Hamdy Kamal

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Catalogue Of Hijazi Architecture In Jidda And Makkah C. 1850- 1920s: Selected Buildings, Hidaya Monir Abbas Jan 2014

Catalogue Of Hijazi Architecture In Jidda And Makkah C. 1850- 1920s: Selected Buildings, Hidaya Monir Abbas

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Ottoman Kaftan Culture During 16th-18th Centuries, Bushra Tatari Chaabi Jan 2014

Ottoman Kaftan Culture During 16th-18th Centuries, Bushra Tatari Chaabi

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Re-Figuring The Past: The Architecture Of The Funerary Chapel Of Amenirdis I At Medinet Habu: A Re-Assessment, Mariam Ayad Dr. Jan 2010

Re-Figuring The Past: The Architecture Of The Funerary Chapel Of Amenirdis I At Medinet Habu: A Re-Assessment, Mariam Ayad Dr.

Sociology, Egyptology & Anthropology Department: Faculty Work

The funerary chapel of Amenirdis at Medinet Habu forms an intriguing link in the development of ancient Egyptian architectural forms. Utilizing older architectural traditions and later ones, its architecture anticipates several features that later appear in Ptolemaic temples.


The Ceremonial-Urban Dynamic Of Cairo From The Fatimid To The Early Mamluk Period, Heba H Mostafa Dec 2005

The Ceremonial-Urban Dynamic Of Cairo From The Fatimid To The Early Mamluk Period, Heba H Mostafa

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Monumental Quranic Inscriptions On Cairene Religious Monuments, Dina Mahmoud Hamdi Montasser Jan 2001

Monumental Quranic Inscriptions On Cairene Religious Monuments, Dina Mahmoud Hamdi Montasser

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Since Quranic inscriptions dominate the epigraphic decoration of Cairene Islamic religious monuments, the target of this thesis has been to investigate the Quranic inscriptions of some selected religious monuments of each main era of the Islamic history of Cairo: Fatimid, Mamluk and Ottoman. The questions examined are the following: what was the frequency of utilizing Quranic inscriptions compared to other types of inscriptions? What are the common architectural locations of Quranic quotations compared to other types of inscriptions? Regardless of the form of the script, whether naskhi or kufic, what were the common stylistic visual forms of inscriptions on religious …


Islamic Cairene Architecture In The First Half Of The Twentieth Century, Tarek Mohamed Refaat Sakr Jan 1992

Islamic Cairene Architecture In The First Half Of The Twentieth Century, Tarek Mohamed Refaat Sakr

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